Parent (disambiguation) — Parent may refer to:*Parenting, comprising all the tasks involved in raising a child to an independent adult. Types of parents include: **Foster parent, an adult guardian to whom one or more children have been legally entrusted **Godparent, in… … Wikipedia
Parent, Quebec — Parent is a community in northern Quebec, located in the municipality of La Tuque.Pop. 500. Founded in 1910. Its name comes from Simon Napoléon Parent, Québec Premier from 1900 to 1905. During the summer, it becomes the supply point for several… … Wikipedia
Name server — In computing, a name server (also spelled nameserver) is a program or computer server that implements a name service protocol. It maps a human recognizable identifier to a system internal, often numeric, identification or addressing component.… … Wikipedia
PARENT AND CHILD — STATUS OF THE CHILD In Jewish law, there is no discrimination against a child because of the mere fact that he is born out of lawful wedlock. While the said fact may complicate the question of establishing paternity, once the identity of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Parent — A parent is a father or mother; one who sires or gives birth to and/or nurtures and raises an offspring. The different role of parents varies throughout the tree of life, and is especially complex in human culture. Mother A mother is the… … Wikipedia
Parent-in-law — A parent in law is a person who has a legal affinity with another by being the parent of the other s spouse.[1] Many cultures and legal systems impose duties and responsibilities on persons connected by this relationship. A person is a son in law … Wikipedia
Name change — For name changes within the Wikipedia community, see Wikipedia:Changing username. For name changes of places rather than persons, see Geographical renaming. Name change certificate issued by Christian X of Denmark in 1917 Name change generally… … Wikipedia
Name mangling — This article is about name mangling in computer languages. For name mangling in file systems, see filename mangling. In compiler construction, name mangling (also called name decoration) is a technique used to solve various problems caused by the … Wikipedia
Parent bug — Taxobox | name = Parent bug image width = 200px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hemiptera familia = Acanthosomidae genus = Elasmucha species = E. grisea binomial = Elasmucha grisea The parent bug ( Elasmucha grisea… … Wikipedia
parent directory — In a hierarchical directory system, such as that used by MS DOS, OS/2, Windows, and Unix, the directory immediately above the current directory. The special symbol .. is shorthand for the name of the parent directory. See also period and… … Dictionary of networking