ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parenting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɛəɹəntɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Parenting is a noun meaning The process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood.

Meaning

The process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of parent

Example Sentences

neglectful parenting style
authoritarian parenting style

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rear, raise, nurture, childrearing, upbringing, rearing.

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