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Parent logo #10101) Adopter 2) Begetter 3) Dad 4) Father 5) Fledge 6) Mother 7) Papa 8) Paternal 9) Rear 10) Rearer 11) Stepparent
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Parent logo #10101) Allowance provider 2) Babysitter caller 3) Bring up 4) Bruce, to Laura 5) Child raiser 6) Class-trip chaperone, usually 7) College-fund starter 8) Company that owns another 9) Company with an offspring 10) Corporate owner 11) Curfew setter 12) Dam, to a lamb 13) Disney, to abc 14) Disney, to espn
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parent logo #21214n. the lawful and natural father or mother of a person. The word does not mean grandparent or ancestor, but can include an adoptive parent as a replacement for a natural parent.
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Parent logo #21000 A parent is a caretaker of the offspring in their own species. In humans, a parent is of a child (where `child` refers to offspring, not necessarily age). A biological parent consists of a person whose gamete resulted in a child, a male through his sperm, and a woman through her ovum. Parents are first-degree relatives and have 50% genetic overl.....
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Parent logo #21002• (n.) One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother. • (n.) That which produces; cause; source; author; begetter; as, idleness is the parent of vice.
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Parent logo #21015In a firm that has one or more subsidiaries, especially a multinational corporation, the portion of the firm that owns and ultimately controls the others.
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parent logo #21003(from the article `soil`) Parent material is the initial state of the solid matter making up a soil. It can consist of consolidated rocks, and it can also include ...
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parent logo #21003one who has begotten offspring, or one who occupies the role of mother or father. In Western societies, parenthood, with its several obligations, ... [7 related articles]
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Parent logo #20898In education law, a parent includes any person who has parental responsibility for a child or young person or who cares for them or has a duty to maintain them (ie provide maintenance). The law gives parents the right to greater involvement in making decisions about their childs education and also in trying to resolve disagreements with an authorit...
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Parent logo #20898Under section 576 of the Education Act 1996 a parent includes any person who is not a parent of the child but has parental responsibility, or who cares for him.
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parent logo #209731. One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother. 'Children, obey your parents in the Lord.' (Eph. Vi. 1) ... 2. That which produces; cause; source; author; begetter; as, idleness is the parent of vice. 'Regular industry is the parent of sobriety.' (Channing) Parent cell. ... <biology> A nucleus which, in cell division, div...
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Parent logo #21213Legal father and mother of a person who gives birth and raises a child are called parents.It does not include grandparents or predecessors.It includes parents who have adopted a child after fullfilling the required legal formalities.
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Parent logo #20972Par'ent noun [ Latin parens , - entis ; akin to parere to bring forth; confer Greek ... to give, beget: confer French parent . Confer Part .] 1. One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother. « Children, obey your parents in ...
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parent logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: par′ĕnt Definitions: 1. An individual that has produced at least one offspring through sexual reproduction. 2. Any source or basis, as for the elaboration of a substance.
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Parent logo #22642The legal or natural father or mother of a person; the relationship can be established by birth or by adoption.
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parent logo #20400[n] - a father or mother
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parent logo #21009parent 1. A father or a mother. 2. An ancestor, precursor, or progenitor. 3. A source, origin, or cause. 4. In biology, any organism that produces or generates another organism. 5. Being the original source; such as, a parent organization. 6. Etymology: from Latin parentem from parens, 'parent', from pario, parere, 'to bring forth, to produce'...
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parent logo #20974 noun a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
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parent logo #22327A radioactive element whose decay produces stable daughter elements.
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