parenting

/ˈpɛəɹəntɪŋ/
noun

Meaning

The process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood.
present participle and gerund of parent
The process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood.

Examples

authoritarian parenting style
neglectful parenting style

Word Forms

parentings

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