Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of single parent
- uncountableThe act or condition of being a single parent.
No one can keep working twenty-four hours a day. I can't emphasize enough how important the support of family members is to making single parenting work.
2015, Kevin Leman, Single Parenting That Works, →ISBN1 more example
Single parenting was not created in the beginning of time (Gen. 1). It was not intended to be a part of the Master's plan. Through the years, single parenting was developed by arising situations and family issues that often occur in our society.
2010, Teronda Lampkin-Hunter, Single Parenting, →ISBN
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