Definitions for co-parentkoʊˈpɛər ənt, -ˈpær-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
co-par•entkoʊˈpɛər ənt, -ˈpær-(n.)
or co•par•ent
a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
Category: Common Vocabulary, Sociology
(v.t.)to act as a co-parent to (a child).
Category: Common Vocabulary, Sociology
(v.i.)to act as a co-parent.
Category: Common Vocabulary, Sociology
Wiktionary
co-parent(Noun)
someone who shares in the parenting of a child or children, such as:
co-parent(Verb)
to act as a co-parent, to share custody of a child or children, to share in the responsibility of parenting a child or children
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