Meaning parent
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n. the lawful and natural father or mother of a person. The word ...
Source: dictionary.law.com

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A device, bus, function, or process at one level of a hierarchy. The parent controls the behavior of components below it in the hierarchy. In Microsoft Dynamics CRM, the relationship between entities [..]
Source: msdn.microsoft.com

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  A firm that directly or indirectly controls another entity.
Source: eia.gov

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A Parent is a company which owns or operates a number of other companies, known as subsidiaries. A parent firm can be a holding company but it loses that status if it actively operates its subsidiarie [..]
Source: stats.oecd.org

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A radioactive element whose decay produces stable daughter elements.
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early 15c. (late 12c. as a surname), from Old French parent "father, parent, relative, kin" (11c.), from Latin parentem (nominative parens) "father or mother, ancestor," noun use o [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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1660s, from parent (n.). Related: Parented; parenting.
Source: etymonline.com

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/ˈperənt/ noun plural parents parent /ˈperənt/ noun plural parents Learner's definition of PARENT [count] 1  a  : a person who is a father or mother : a person who has a child My parents live [..]
Source: learnersdictionary.com

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organism that produces another organism.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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In a firm that has one or more subsidiaries, especially a multinational corporation, the portion of the firm that owns and ultimately controls the others.
Source: www-personal.umich.edu

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A radionuclide that upon radioactive decay or disintegration yields a specific nuclide (the daughter).
Source: nrc.gov

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The source from which an activity, i.e. the child, is derived. [D03124]
Source: maxwideman.com

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The legal or natural father or mother of a person; the relationship can be established by birth or by adoption.
Source: nolo.com

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A parent item is one that has one or more sub-items, its 'children'. In Drupal Gardens nodes in books, taxonomy terms, and menu items can be parents and children. In menus, the children may be displayed in drop-downs when a menu is displayed in the 'Navigation' region, or as indented list items if the menu is displayed in anothe [..]
Source: drupalgardens.com

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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 rear: bring up; "raise a family"; & [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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a mother or a father
Source: eenglish.in

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Includes a step-parent adoptive parent foster parent or guardian.
Source: deakin.edu.au

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Carrying influence of parent
Source: dreams-dictionary.org

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1 a : a person who begets or brings forth offspring ;esp : the natural parents of a child born of their marriage NOTE: The biological father of an illegitimate child is usually not considered the ...
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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Original radioactive atom or any type of material.
Source: enviroliteracy.org

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A radionuclide that decays to another nuclide which may be either radioactive or stable.
Source: www2.lbl.gov

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A radionuclide that upon radioactive decay or disintegration yields a specific nuclide (the decay product or daughter).
Source: hps.org

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Parent is a living being from which younger ones are obtained.
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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Pursuant to 25 CFR 11.1200 [Title 25 -- Indians, Chapter I -- Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior], the term parent means “persons who have a child in common, regardless of whether th [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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parent is not the same thing as a superclass. Roughly speaking parent is the immediately enclosing graphical element. If a button is in a panel and the panel is in an Applet we say the panel is the pa [..]
Source: mindprod.com

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(v) bring up(n) 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(n) an organism (plant or animal) from which young [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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parens
Source: latin-dictionary.org

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Someone who is raising a child. Sometimes used specifically to refer to the natural mother or father of the child. May be a noun or a verb.
Source: radkid.org

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A parent is the student’s adoptive or biological mother or father. If the student’s parents are divorced and the custodial parent has remarried, the federal definition of parent includes the stepparen [..]
Source: edvisors.com

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The (group of) cache(s) in the higher tier. See Cache Group.
Source: traffic-control-cdn.net

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A product of the deblending process. When two objects are near each other on the sky, their images may appear merged. The deblender tries to split this merged image; the initial merged image is called [..]
Source: sdss3.org

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n. padre o madre, uno de los padres, (parents) padres
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As defined under Section 10 of the Education (General Provisions) Act 2006,a parent of a child is any of the following persons:
Source: education.qld.gov.au

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a natural, adoptive, or foster parent; a guardian or individual acting in place of a natural or adoptive parent with whom the child lives or who is legally responsible for the child's welfare; a [..]
Source: abc4lifesuccess.com

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A person or persons who at law have responsibility for the care, welfare and development of the child, whether long term or day to day.
Source: det.wa.edu.au

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A person:
Source: det.wa.edu.au

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In relation to a child, means a person who at law has responsibility for the long-term care, welfare and development of the child; or the day-to-day care, welfare and development of the child.Parent A person who at law has responsibility:
Source: det.wa.edu.au

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includes:
Source: inclusionbc.org

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For purposes of federal loan eligibility, a parent may be your biological or adoptive mother or father or your stepparent if your biological or adoptive mother or father has remarried at the time of t [..]
Source: aessuccess.org

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A product of the deblending process. When two objects are near each other on the sky, their images may appear merged. The deblender tries to split this merged image; the initial merged image is called a parent, while the resulting sub-images are called children. For more details, see the Deblending section of the algorithms pages.
Source: sdss.org

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Persons functioning as natural, adoptive, or substitute parents. The heading includes the concept of parenthood as well as preparation for becoming a parent.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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A natural, adoptive, or substitute Parent of a dependent Child, who lives with only one Parent. The single Parent may live with or visit the Child. The concept includes the never-married, as well as t [..]
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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Asset with required or optional dependent software components, which can be assets or bulk items and are known as children. (see Child
Source: ecpmedia.com

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"Parent" means a parent whose parental rights have not been terminated.
Source: oregonlaws.org

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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.
Source: advocatekhoj.com

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In MGI, this term refers to terms in a hierarchical controlled vocabulary such as those containing Gene Ontology (GO) terms. A "parent" of a term is one any number of levels above it in the hierarchy from which it is descended. For example, the GO term enzyme [GO:0003824] is a parent to the GO term alcohol dehydrogenase [GO:0004022].
Source: emice.nci.nih.gov

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A biological parent or an individual who stands or stood in loco parentis to an employee when the employee was a son or daughter. This term does not include parents in law. (USAID Automated Directives [..]
Source: developmentwork.net

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For financial aid purposes, a parent is the student’s natural parent, or a step- or foster parent who is providing support for a dependent student. The parent of dependent students is required to complete portions of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), in order for a student to be considered for scholarships and other financial ai [..]
Source: scholarships.iub.edu

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the name of the data element under which a given data element may occur. A parent element may be an extended or a standard element.
Source: fgdc.gov

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means a biological, adoptive, step or foster father or mother, or any other individual who stood in loco parentis to the employee when the employee was a son or daughter as defined below. This term does not include parents “in law.”
Source: webapps.dol.gov

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A painter, photographer, decorator, and filmmaker, and an important if secretive figure of the Quebec avant-garde. A close friend of Alfred Pellan and Fernand Léger, Parent moved with Pellan to Paris [..]
Source: aci-iac.ca

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One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.en|progenitor *en|mother
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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lang=en 1800s=1818 * '''1818''' — . ''''. *: She thanked him in the most ardent terms for his intended services towards her parent, and at the same time she gently deplored her own fate.
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Refers to the mother or father of a child or young person, or to any foster carer, relative or friend who has been given responsibility for looking after or bringing up a child, for example through a supervision order.
Source: educationscotland.gov.uk





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