Parent Definition–noun | 2. | an ancestor, precursor, or progenitor. | | 3. | a
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source, origin, or cause. | | 4. | a protector or guardian. | | 5. | Biology. any organism that produces or generates another. | | 6. | Physics. the first nuclide in a radioactive series. | –adjective | 7. | being the original source: a parent organization. | | 8. | Biology. pertaining to an organism, cell, or complex molecular structure that generates or produces another: parent cell; parent DNA. | –verb (used with object) | 9. | to be or act as parent of: to parent children with both love and discipline. | |
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Without Definition–preposition | 1. | with the absence, omission, or avoidance of; not with; with no or none of; lacking: without help; without shoes; without her helping me; without him to help. | | 2. | free from; excluding: a world without hunger. | | 3. | not accompanied by: Don't go without me. | | 4. | at, on, or to the outside of; outside of: both within and without the house or the city. | | 5. | beyond the compass, limits, range, or scope of (now used chiefly in opposition to within): whether within or without the law. | –adverb | 6. | in or into an exterior or outer place; outside. | | 7. | outside a house, building, etc.: The carriage awaits without. | | 8. | lacking something implied or understood: We must take this or go without. | | 9. | as regards the outside; externally. | –noun | 10. | the outside of a place, region, area, room, etc. | –conjunction | 11. | Midland and Southern U.S. unless. | |
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Partner Definition–noun | 1. | a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate. | | 2. | Law. | a. | a person associated with another or others as a principal or a contributor of capital in a business or a joint venture, usually sharing its risks and profits. | | | 4. | a husband or a wife; spouse. | | 5. | either of two people who dance together: my favorite partner in the waltz. | | 6. | a player on the same side or team as another: My tennis partner was an excellent player. | | 7. | partners, Nautical. a framework of timber round a hole in a ship's deck, to support a mast, capstan, pump, etc. | –verb (used with object) | 8. | to associate as a partner or partners with. | | 9. | to serve as the partner of. | |
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