Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of repartner
plural repartnerings
- The establishing of a relationship with a new partner
For very young children parental repartnering was less of an accommodation, as they had no or limited memories of their parents as single.
2015 December 29, “When Parents Separate and One Parent ‘Comes Out’ as Lesbian, Gay or Bisexual: Sons and Daughters Engage with the Tension that Occurs When Their Family Unit Changes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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repartnering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repartnering
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