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What is next of kin?

What is next of kin? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Closest blood relative, heir to inheritance.
  2. Close friend, spouse, partner (for example on hospital admission form), loved one, one of someone's close ones.
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When the officer asked the woman's name he found it didn't match the next of kin for the deceased.
Visits have been restricted to next of kin to prevent the further spread of the highly contagious vomiting bug.
Ah yes, that's certainly true, but we are also obliged to notify the next of kin.
But Richard was only there on behalf of Karen's next of kin, back home in Pennsylvania and too distraught to travel.
For example, in the event of an emergency, you'd like your partner to be immediately recognised as your next of kin.
The important details could include types of illness, treatment being administered and details of next of kin.

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