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Term: Half Sister
Description:
A half sister is a sibling who shares only one biological parent with another individual. Half sisters are related through either their father or their mother, but not through both parents. The term is commonly used to describe the relationship between two females.
Senses and Usages:
- Biological Half Sister: Refers to a sister who shares one biological parent with another individual.
- Example Sentence: Sarah and Rachel have the same father, but different mothers. They are biological half sisters.
- Half Sister Through Marriage: Describes the relationship between two individuals who become half sisters through the marriage of one of their parents.
- Example Sentence: After their parents got married, Amy and Lisa became half sisters through marriage.
- Step Sister: Sometimes used interchangeably with half sister, especially in blended families where individuals become siblings through the remarriage of one of their parents.
- Example Sentence: David's mom got married again, and now he has a step sister named Megan.
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