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in-fighting
in-fighting
/ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ/
noun
(
)
Conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
(
in-fighting
)
conflict between members of the same organization (usually concealed from outsiders)
Boxing at close quarters
(
in-fighting
)
boxing at close quarters
The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
The boxing match was intense, with a lot of in-fighting between the two opponents.
ethnology
ethnology
/ɛθˈnɑːlədʒi/
noun
The branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
(
ethnology
)
the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
Ethnology provides insights into the origins and characteristics of human races.
Ethnology provides insights into the origins and characteristics of human races.
parent
parent
/ˈpɛrənt/
noun
(
)
A father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
(
parent
)
a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
As a parent, it's important to set boundaries and be consistent with discipline while also being loving and supportive
As a parent, it's important to set boundaries and be consistent with discipline while also being loving and supportive
An organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
(
parent
)
an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained
verb
Look after a child until it is an adult
(
nurture
,
parent
,
bring up
,
raise
,
rear
)
look after a child until it is an adult
Raise a family
raise a family
Bring up children
bring up children
Joseph Paxton
Joseph Paxton
/ˈdʒoʊzɪf ˈpækstən/
noun
English architect (1801-1865)
(
Joseph Paxton
,
Paxton
,
Sir Joseph Paxton
)
English architect (1801-1865)
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