parenting


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parenting
n. act of being a father or mother to a child, raising children
 
parent
v. act as a parent; raise children, bring up kids; originate

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Parenting
Parenting or child rearing is the process of promoting and supporting the physicalemotionalsocial, financial, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood. Parenting refers to the aspects of raising a child aside from the biological relationship.

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Noun
1. 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
(antonym) child, kid
(hypernym) genitor
(hyponym) adoptive parent, adopter
(member-holonym) family, family unit
(derivation) rear, raise, bring up, nurture

Verb
1. bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children"
(synonym) rear, raise, bring up, nurture
(hyponym) fledge
(cause) grow up


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parenting
n. výchova dětí

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孟母三迁
meng4 mu3 san1 qian1
Mencius' mother moved house three times.
Said of a parents who give their children good education.