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Parentally

Definition:

Parentally is an adverb that describes something done or related to parents or the act of parenting.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Meaning: In a manner characteristic of a parent or parents.

Example sentence:

She treated the children parentally, always putting their needs before her own.

Sense 2:

Meaning: In a way that pertains to the responsibilities and tasks of being a parent.

Example sentence:

I will parentally guide my teenager through the challenges of high school.

Sense 3:

Meaning: In a manner relating to the biological or legal relationship of a child to their parent(s).

Example sentence:

They are parentally responsible for the well-being of their adopted child.

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