Click here for details on suggesting a site. A parent is the legally recognized father or mother of a person. In most cases, the term applies only to biological mothers and fathers. But statutes in most American jurisdictions, consider people who adopt children to be parents.
Parenthood provides certain rights and duties between parents and minor children.
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