"family-friendly" meaning in English

See family-friendly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more family-friendly [comparative], most family-friendly [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} family-friendly (comparative more family-friendly, superlative most family-friendly)
  1. Suitable for families consisting of parents and minor children. Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-family-friendly-en-adj--RTbfJJh Disambiguation of Family: 39 30 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 26 22
  2. Promoting the welfare of the family structure. Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-family-friendly-en-adj-ZyC0RS5A Disambiguation of Family: 39 30 32
  3. (US) Devoid of material deemed inappropriate for children such as sexually-explicit text or images, use of profanity, or references to the use of illegal drugs. Tags: US Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-family-friendly-en-adj-FrdxXp~E Disambiguation of Family: 39 30 32 Categories (other): American English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: family-friendliness Related terms: all ages

Download JSON data for family-friendly meaning in English (2.8kB)

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "family-friendliness"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more family-friendly",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most family-friendly",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "family-friendly (comparative more family-friendly, superlative most family-friendly)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "all ages"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "52 26 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 30 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "en:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This family friendly paradise - with its giant snow slides, outdoor amphitheatre, and traditional winter activities - is the ideal destination for the young and old alike.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suitable for families consisting of parents and minor children."
      ],
      "id": "en-family-friendly-en-adj--RTbfJJh"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "39 30 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "en:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2003 May 1, “Joint Report On Social Inclusion”, in Commission of the European Communities",
          "text": "[...] reviewing the parental leave and maternity schemes and, finally, raising awareness of employers about the importance of creating a family-friendly working environment.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 January 24, Dyan Perry talks to Nick Brodrick, “The industry has given me so much”, in RAIL, number 1001, page 43",
          "text": "It's phenomenal to have the family-friendly policies which give people much better work-life balance compared with where we were 37 years ago.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Promoting the welfare of the family structure."
      ],
      "id": "en-family-friendly-en-adj-ZyC0RS5A"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 30 32",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Family",
          "orig": "en:Family",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Devoid of material deemed inappropriate for children such as sexually-explicit text or images, use of profanity, or references to the use of illegal drugs."
      ],
      "id": "en-family-friendly-en-adj-FrdxXp~E",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US) Devoid of material deemed inappropriate for children such as sexually-explicit text or images, use of profanity, or references to the use of illegal drugs."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "family-friendly"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "en:Family"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "family-friendliness"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more family-friendly",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most family-friendly",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "family-friendly (comparative more family-friendly, superlative most family-friendly)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "all ages"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "This family friendly paradise - with its giant snow slides, outdoor amphitheatre, and traditional winter activities - is the ideal destination for the young and old alike.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Suitable for families consisting of parents and minor children."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2003 May 1, “Joint Report On Social Inclusion”, in Commission of the European Communities",
          "text": "[...] reviewing the parental leave and maternity schemes and, finally, raising awareness of employers about the importance of creating a family-friendly working environment.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 January 24, Dyan Perry talks to Nick Brodrick, “The industry has given me so much”, in RAIL, number 1001, page 43",
          "text": "It's phenomenal to have the family-friendly policies which give people much better work-life balance compared with where we were 37 years ago.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Promoting the welfare of the family structure."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Devoid of material deemed inappropriate for children such as sexually-explicit text or images, use of profanity, or references to the use of illegal drugs."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US) Devoid of material deemed inappropriate for children such as sexually-explicit text or images, use of profanity, or references to the use of illegal drugs."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "family-friendly"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.