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parenting

/ˈpærəntɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does parenting mean?

noun

The activity of raising a child or children, especially with regard to their physical, emotional, and social development.

Example

"As a parent, she made sure to spend quality time with her children and encourage their interests."

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