Elementary 📚 Vocabulary · #714 of 1319

parent (n.)

a mother or father

Examples

  • Parents' evening.

Key rules

  • A parent is a mother or father
  • Single parent, parent of a child
  • Parent is countable
💡 Tip: Family life // Schools // Child care
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← relative (n.)niece (n.) →

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