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single-parent family
/sˈɪŋɡəlpˈɛɹənt fˈæmɪli/
/sˈɪŋɡəlpˈeəɹənt fˈamɪli/
Single-parent family
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A family in which a parent raises a child alone, without a husband or wife
Examples
Growing up in a single-parent family taught him resilience and independence.
She managed her career and household as the head of a single-parent family.
