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Parent

/ˈpeərənt/
An individual who has a child or caring responsibility for one.

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This word has no antonyms

Examples:

My parent is kind.Her parents live in the city.

Etymology:

etymology
The word parent originated from Old French parens, which itself was derived from Latin parent-, meaning father or mother. It has been used in English since the late middle ages.

Usage Statistics:

260 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
Very Often
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