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Definition of coparenting

coparenting

/ˌkoʊˈpɛr.ən.tɪŋ/
co · par · ent · ing

Past Simple:coparented
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Past Participle:coparented
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Present Participle:coparenting
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coparenting Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The practice in which two or more adults share the duties and responsibilities of raising a child, especially by parents who are separated, divorced, or not in a romantic relationship.

Example

"Successful coparenting requires open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to the child's well-being."

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• verb

1

To share the duties and responsibilities of raising a child with another person, especially when separated or not in a romantic relationship.

Example

"Although they divorced three years ago, they have been coparenting their two children amicably."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Coparenting. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/coparenting
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