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Definition Skype family in British English

Skype family noun

noun
1

a family where one parent lives in a different country from the other parent and children

Example

Up to 15,000 British children are growing up in 'Skype' families because the Immigration Rules introduced in July 2012 do not allow both of their parents to live together in the UK.

Definition Skype family in British English