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Definition: Parent

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What is the dictionary definition of Parent?

Dictionary Definition

n. 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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https://payrollheaven.com/define/parent/
Modern Language Association (MLA):
Parent. PayrollHeaven.com. Payroll & Accounting Heaven Ltd.
May 18, 2024 https://payrollheaven.com/define/parent/.
Chicago Manual of Style (CMS):
Parent. PayrollHeaven.com. Payroll & Accounting Heaven Ltd.
https://payrollheaven.com/define/parent/ (accessed: May 18, 2024).
American Psychological Association (APA):
Parent. PayrollHeaven.com. Retrieved May 18, 2024
, from PayrollHeaven.com website: https://payrollheaven.com/define/parent/

Definition Sources

Definitions for Parent are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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