parent (original) (raw)
Meaning of parent in English
Examples of parent
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A small core of activists, men and women, came from families in which both parents were active in the labour movement.
The level of religious practice was much higher among the activists' parents than it was for the respondents themselves.
One is not committed to one's friend, one's parents, one's spouse, one's profession, and one's nation in the same always-absolute way.
By 13 days of age, 10 % of the birds have already acquired enough information about the parents to show a stable preference for them.
I also need to liaise with 18 feeder primary and high schools, and maintain links with parents, the community and employers.
On the other hand my parents had also taught me something useful.
Seventeenth-century jurisprudence regarded abandonment as lawful, provided that it did not cause the child's death and that the parents were poor or honour was endangered.
Given the huge life-overlaps in modern family relationships, how do children influence parents, siblings each other and so on?
You can say we are not used to it because our parents never sunbathed.
The risk factor is high, teachers and even parents sometimes jealously interfere, orchestras can take umbrage at being asked to work with prodigies.
None of the children wanted to go and live with their birth parents, but simply to keep contact.
In other words the personalities and character of the two sets of parents are important in maintaining a constructive relationship.
The goal was to uncover the ideologies that parents perceive to guide present speaking practices with their children.
Are we to teach parents how to use nonimmediate language to prepare children better for school?
When parents are in their second period of life, their children are in their first.
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Collocations with parent
These are words often used in combination with parent.
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If the employee is subsequently not put on the register, it can cause difficulties in the workplace for the potential adopting parent.
There was, nevertheless, a sizable minority of institutionalized children who appeared to display a secure attachment relationship with their adoptive parent at 4 years.
I have outlined the responsibilities that a woman may have towards her husband, towards her children or towards an aged parent.
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Translations of parent
in Chinese (Traditional)
父親, 母親, 母公司，總公司…
in Chinese (Simplified)
父亲, 母亲, 母公司，总公司…
in Spanish
madre, padre, sociedad matriz…
in Portuguese
pai, mãe, controladora…
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anne baba, ebeveynler, anne…
parent [masculine], père (ou) mère, parent…
ஒரு நபரின் அல்லது ஒரு விலங்கின் தாய் அல்லது தந்தை அல்லது பெற்றோரைப் போலவே ஒரு நபரை கவனித்துக் கொள்ளும் ஒருவர்…
કોઈ પ્રાણી કે વ્યક્તિનાં માતા કે પિતા અથવા કોઈ એવી વ્યક્તિ જે, તે વ્યક્તિની માતા તુલ્ય કે પિતા તુલ્ય કાળજી લે, માતા-પિતા…
ibu atau bapa, ibu atau bapa angkat…
forelder [masculine], forelder, far eller mor…
батько, мати, названий батько…
తల్లిదండ్రుల్లో ఒకరు, లేక తల్లిదండ్రుల మాదిరి పెంపకం చేసే వ్యక్తి…
মা-বাবা, একজন ব্যক্তি বা পশুর মা বা পিতা, অথবা একজন যিনি একজন ব্যক্তির দেখাশোনা করেন যেভাবে একজন পিতামাতা করেন…
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