Definizione monolingua

parent

parent (third-person singular simple present parents, present participle parenting, simple past and past participle parented)

1. To act as parent, to raise or rear.

parent (plural parents)

1. One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.
2. A person who acts as a parent in rearing a child. (adoptive parent, foster parent)
3. (biology) An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.
4. The source or origin of something.
5. A group from which another group is formed, or which completely controls a subordinate group. (parent company)
6. (computing, object oriented computer programming) The object from which a child or derived object is descended.

Definizione dizionario parent

	genitore
	person from whom one is descended
	Persona che ha uno o più discendenti.
	A person having one or more offsprings.

	entità principale
	A device, bus, function, or process at one level of a hierarchy. The parent controls the behavior of components below it in the hierarchy.

	genitrice
	person from whom one is descended

	padre
	A device, bus, function, or process at one level of a hierarchy. The parent controls the behavior of components below it in the hierarchy.

fonte

madre

Altri significati:

The source or origin of something.

A person who is the caretaker of a child.

computing: object from which a child or derived object is descended

A group from which another group is formed, or which completely controls a subordinate group. (parent company)

To act as parent, to raise or rear.

(computing, object oriented computer programming) The object from which a child or derived object is descended.

An entity that is broader in scope.

group from which another group is formed

source or origin of something

biology: organism from which a plant or animal is biologically descended

person who acts as a parent in rearing a child

(biology) An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.

A person who acts as a parent in rearing a child. (adoptive parent, foster parent)

One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.