[He] turns to research on the history of parenting from primates to man…and concludes,…Parenting is mostly learned from identification with models (New Republic).
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par·ent·ing — /ˈperəntıŋ/ noun [noncount] : the process of taking care of children until they are old enough to take care of themselves : the things that parents do to raise a child They share the responsibilities of parenting. often used before another noun… … Useful english dictionary
par — par·ti striped; par·ti·ta; par·tite; par·ti·tion·al; par·ti·tioned; par·ti·tion·er; par·ti·tion·ing; par·ti·tion·ist; par·ti·tive·ly; par·ti·tur; par·ti·ver·sal; par·trick; par·tu·la; par·tu·ri·fa·cient; par·tu·ri·tion; par·ty·ism; par·u·la;… … English syllables
ent — ent; ent·amebiasis; ent·amoeba; ent·op·tic; ent·otic; ent·wick·lungs·ro·man; esu·ri·ent; ex·pe·di·ent·ist; ex·pe·di·ent·ly; ex·plod·ent; flu·ent·ly; flu·ent·ness; fo·di·ent; god·par·ent·hood; gra·di·ent·er; grand·par·ent; grand·par·ent·hood;… … English syllables
parenting — par·ent·ing … English syllables
parenting — par·ent·ing par ənt iŋ, per n the raising of a child by its parents … Medical dictionary
parenting — par|ent|ing [ˈpeərəntıŋ US ˈper ] n [U] the skill or activity of looking after your own children ▪ The program aims to teach young men parenting skills … Dictionary of contemporary English
parenting — par|ent|ing [ perəntıŋ ] noun uncount the activities involved in being a parent and raising children … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
parenting — par•ent•ing [[t]ˈpɛər ən tɪŋ, ˈpær [/t]] n. cvb the rearing of children by parents • Etymology: 1955–60 … From formal English to slang
co-parenting — co par·ent·ing (kō pârʹən tĭng, părʹ ) n. An arrangement in a divorce or separation by which parents share legal and physical custody of a child or children. coʹ par ent n. * * * … Universalium
grandparent — grand•par•ent [[t]ˈgrænˌpɛər ənt, ˌpær , ˈgrænd [/t]] n. a parent of a parent; a grandmother or grandfather • Etymology: 1820–30 grand′par ent•ing, n … From formal English to slang
