meaning of parent

1. One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother.
2. That which produces; cause; source; author; begetter; as, idleness is the parent of vice.
3. parent data> Or "mother", "precedessor" In a tree, a node which points to at least one daughter node.
4. a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian

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