single parent
1Single parent — is a term that is mostly used to suggest that one parent has most of the day to day responsibilities in the raising of the child or children, which would categorize them as the dominant caregiver. The dominant caregiver is the parent in which the …
2single parent — noun A mother or father bringing up children alone (hence single parent family) • • • Main Entry: ↑single * * * ˌsingle ˈparent [single parent] noun a person who takes care of their child or children without a husband, wife or partner …
3single parent — single parents N COUNT: oft N n A single parent is someone who is bringing up a child on their own, because the other parent is not living with them. I was bringing up my three children as a single parent. ...single parent families. ...a single… …
4single parent — n a mother or father who looks after their children on their own, without a partner = ↑lone parent …
5single parent — noun count a parent who raises their children alone, without a partner …
6single parent — ► NOUN ▪ a person bringing up a child or children without a partner …
7single parent — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms single parent : singular single parent plural single parents a parent who raises their children alone, without a partner …
8single-parent — adj. Single parent is used with these nouns: ↑family, ↑home, ↑household …
9Single parent homeschooling — is the practice of conducting homeschool by a parent who is the sole breadwinner for the family. According to the peer review journal Education Policy Analysis, based on the findings of the National Household Education Survey, of the National… …
10single-parent family — UK US noun [countable] [singular single parent family plural single parent families] a one parent family Thesaurus: types of familyhyponym …
