Parent (disambiguation)
A parent is a caretaker of offspring in their own species, such as a mother or father.
Parent or parents may also refer to:
Places
- Parent, Minnesota, an unincorporated community in Benton County, in the United States
- Parent, Puy-de-Dôme, a commune of the Puy-de-Dôme département, in France
- Parent, Quebec, a community within the city of La Tuque, Quebec, in Canada
Entertainment and publishing
Film and TV
People
Other uses
- Parent bug, Elasmucha grisea, a shield bug
- Parent chain, in organic chemistry, an unbranched compound
- Parent class, in object-oriented programming
- Parent company, a company that owns enough voting stock to control another firm
- Parent drug, similar to metabolites of drugs
- Parent (military), a larger military unit (garrison, ship, or air force station) controlling a smaller subordinate unit
- Parent node, a node directly connected to another node in a tree data structure
- Parent peak, a mountain of higher elevation connected to another peak
See also
Topics referred to by the same term
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