family grouping

== English == === Noun === family grouping (countable and uncountable, plural family groupings) (countable) The method in which individuals are grouped together into families that live together. (countable) A group of individuals who are related by blood and/or by marriage. (countable) A group of family members who are posed together. (countable) A taxonomic grouping at the family level. (countable) A group of related items. (uncountable) The strategy of putting related inventory items together. (uncountable, UK) The system of grouping children of differing ages together, used primarily at the preschool level.