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parent /ˈpeərənt/ /ˈperənt/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/p/par/paren/parent__us_1.mp3 parent(noun)/ˈpeərənt/ /ˈperənt/a person’s father or motherSEE ALSO one-parent familyhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/one-parent-familyHe's still living with his parents.Sue and Ben have recently become parents.It can be difficult to be a good parent.her adoptive parents (= who have legally adopted her as their child)It's not easy being a foster parent (= who looks after a child for a period of time without legally adopting him/her) to these children.his biological/birth parents (= natural parents, not ones who adopt or foster)Emma is a lone parent with two children.More childcare options and more paid leave will improve the lives of working parents.Extra ExamplesThe study showed that children with involved parents do better at school.They have just become the proud parents of a baby girl.They may not be my biological parents but I consider them my real mum and dad.Concerned parents want more information about the safety of these products.More and more women are caring for both young children and elderly parents.He was born in Montana to Greek immigrant parents.They are all the children of divorced parents.My parents' generation didn't worry about sitting their kids in front of the TV.She spends every Christmas at her parents' house.It's important for parents and teachers to work together.an animal or a plant which produces other animals or plantsthe parent bird/treean organization that produces and owns or controls smaller organizations of the same typea parent bank and its subsidiariesThe subsidiary eventually outgrew its parent company and took it over.Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, from Latin parent- ‘bringing forth’, from the verb parere. The verb dates from the mid 17th cent.

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(noun) he's still living with his parents.sue and ben have recently become parents.it can be difficult to be a good parent.her adoptive parents (= who have legally adopted her as their child) Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=parent This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	parent
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	/ˈpeərənt/ /ˈperənt/
Example	he's still living with his parents. sue and ben have recently become parents. it can be difficult to be a good parent. her adoptive parents (= who have legally adopted her as their child)
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/p/par/paren/parent__us_1.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=parent
Content	parent (noun)/ˈpeərənt/ /ˈperənt/ a person’s father or mother SEE ALSO one-parent family https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/one-parent-family He's still living with his parents. Sue and Ben have recently become parents. It can be difficult to be a good parent. her adoptive parents (= who have legally adopted her as their child) It's not easy being a foster parent (= who looks after a child for a period of time without legally adopting him/her) to these children. his biological/birth parents (= natural parents, not ones who adopt or foster) Emma is a lone parent with two children. More childcare options and more paid leave will improve the lives of working parents. Extra Examples The study showed that children with involved parents do better at school. They have just become the proud parents of a baby girl. They may not be my biological parents but I consider them my real mum and dad. Concerned parents want more information about the safety of these products. More and more women are caring for both young children and elderly parents. He was born in Montana to Greek immigrant parents. They are all the children of divorced parents. My parents' generation didn't worry about sitting their kids in front of the TV. She spends every Christmas at her parents' house. It's important for parents and teachers to work together. an animal or a plant which produces other animals or plants the parent bird/tree an organization that produces and owns or controls smaller organizations of the same type a parent bank and its subsidiaries The subsidiary eventually outgrew its parent company and took it over. Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin parent- ‘bringing forth’, from the verb parere. The verb dates from the mid 17th cent.
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Parents Legally Children Noun ˈpeərənt ˈperənt Living Sue

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