Definitions for Parents
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1. parentsnoun

   one's mother and father

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1. parents

   Parents are individuals who have brought a child into existence through either biological or legal means, and who have the responsibility of caring for, supporting, and raising that child. They typically provide love, guidance, and nourishment, as well as play a crucial role in the child's development and well-being. Parents often serve as role models, educators, and protectors for their children, and are expected to provide for their physical, emotional, and social needs.

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1. Parents

   Parents is a 1989 American black comedy horror film directed by Bob Balaban and written by Christopher Hawthorne. It stars Randy Quaid, Mary Beth Hurt, Sandy Dennis and Bryan Madorsky. The film is about a suburban boy in the 1950s who suspects his parents of cannibalism.

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1. Parents

   Persons functioning as natural, adoptive, or substitute parents. The heading includes the concept of parenthood as well as preparation for becoming a parent.

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1. PARENTS

   One of the hardships of a minor's life.

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1. parents

   Plural form of the word parent.

   Her parents are both still alive and enjoy a healththy and active lifestyle.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 8, 2016  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Parents' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #591

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Parents' in Written Corpus Frequency: #743

Anagrams for Parents »

1. arpents

2. entraps

3. Napster

4. panters

5. pastern

6. trepans

How to pronounce Parents?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Parents in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Parents in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Parents in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Parents in a Sentence

1. Neama Rahmani:

   If they provided false information to law enforcement that let Brian laundry take off and get a week head start, or if the parents sent law enforcement on a wild goose chase, searching the preserve when he wasn't there, there's certainly a basis to charge them.

2. Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl:

   Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters.

3. Richard Grenell:

   We've just spent a year where parents across the country and I can tell you parents in California have watched their kids be taught through Zoom school. And what that really meant is parents had a peek into the classroom. They're outraged as to what's being taught, and parents of all stripes are literally trying to say 'how do we upend education. How do we make sure that it's not just government run schools. We have to have school choice.

4. Isabella Rose:

   From a young age, my parents always encouraged me to follow my dreams, they told me I did n’t have to wait until I was older to be my own boss and do what I love.

5. Callahan Walsh:

   My parents lived in a safe neighborhood and my brother Adam was kidnapped, they thought it would never happen to them.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Parents
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Parents
4. ^ The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon Wurdz
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/1989/pg1989-images.html#:~:text=Parents