parental

  • 11parental — 1. adjective a) of, or related to a parent b) of the generation of organisms that produce a hybrid See Also: parental control, parental duty, parental home, parental leave 2 …

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  • 12parental — [[t]pəre̱nt(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Parental is used to describe something that relates to parents in general, or to one or both of the parents of a particular child. Medical treatment was sometimes given to children without parental consent...… …

    English dictionary

  • 13parental — /pəˈrɛntl/ (say puh rentl) adjective 1. of or relating to a parent: the parental relation. 2. proper to or characteristic of a parent: parental feelings. 3. having the relation of a parent. 4. Genetics indicating the sequence of generations… …

  • 14parental — pa|rent|al [pəˈrentl] adj relating to being a parent and especially to being responsible for a child s safety and development ▪ parental responsibility ▪ Opening a new school will increase parental choice. ▪ Parental consent is required before… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15parental — ► adjetivo 1 De los padres o parientes. ► adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino femenino 2 BIOLOGÍA Que se refiere a uno o varios progenitores. * * * parental (del lat. «parentālis») adj. De [los] padres o parientes. * * * parental. (Del lat.… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 16parental — parentally, adv. /peuh ren tl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a parent. 2. proper to or characteristic of a parent: parental feelings. 3. having the relation of a parent. 4. Genetics. pertaining to the sequence of generations preceding the filial… …

    Universalium

  • 17parental — adj. Parental is used with these nouns: ↑approval, ↑attitude, ↑authority, ↑behaviour, ↑care, ↑choice, ↑consent, ↑control, ↑disapproval, ↑discipline, ↑divorce, ↑ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 18parental — pa|ren|tal [ pə rentl ] adjective ** involving or provided by parents: your parental rights and responsibilities …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19parental — adjective connected with one parent or both parents: parental responsibilities …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20parental */*/ — UK [pəˈrent(ə)l] / US adjective involving or provided by parents your parental rights and responsibilities …

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