parental

/pə'rentl/
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parental

A child receives parental guidance while learning to ride a bicycle.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Relating to or characteristic of a parent: Describing something that pertains to, is typical of, or is suitable for a mother or father.
    • Designating the generation from which hybrid offspring are produced: In biology, describing the original generation of organisms that are crossed to produce hybrid offspring.
Usage

The adjective "parental" is used to describe qualities, responsibilities, feelings, or actions associated with being a parent. It modifies nouns to specify a connection to parents.

Examples
  • General Use:
    • She provides excellent parental care to her children.
    • The school requires parental consent for the field trip.
  • Biological Use:
    • The parental generation consisted of purebred plants.
Advanced Usage
  • "parental involvement": The participation of parents in their child's education and activities.
    • High levels of parental involvement are linked to better student outcomes.
  • "parental control": Features or settings that allow parents to restrict or monitor content, especially in media.
    • He set up parental controls on the streaming service.
Variants and Related Words
  • Parent (n): A mother or father.
  • Parenting (n): The activity of raising a child.
  • Parentally (adv): In a parental manner. (This form is less common).
Synonyms
  • Maternal (adj): Relating to a mother.
  • Paternal (adj): Relating to a father.
  • Guardian (n): A person who protects or is legally responsible for a child (can be used in similar contexts).
Antonyms
  • Filial (adj): Relating to or due from a son or daughter.
  • Childlike (adj): Having the good qualities, such as innocence, associated with a child.
Related Phrases
  • Parental leave: A period of paid or unpaid leave from work granted to a parent after the birth or adoption of a child.
    • The company offers six months of parental leave.
  • Parental advisory: A warning label, especially on music, indicating content may be unsuitable for children.
    • The album has a parental advisory for explicit lyrics.
parental

A child receives parental guidance while learning to ride a bicycle.

Adjective
  1. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
    • parental guidance
  2. designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced

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