grandparent English

Meaning grandparent meaning

What does grandparent mean?

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grandparent Noun

— Someone's grandparent is the parent of their parent. It is one's grandmother or grandfather. The mother of my mother is Jane Smith. Jane Smith is one of my grandparents. I have four grandparents. They are the mother and father of my mother, and the mother and father of my father.

grandparent

— noun a parent of your father or mother

Synonyms grandparent synonyms

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grandparent English » English

grandfather

grandmother

grandchild

ancestor

owner

old person

old man

my grandmother

mother

master

lord

great-grandparent

grandparents

granddaughter

forefather

child

Topics grandparent topics

What do people use grandparent to talk about?

Social behavior Relationships Kinship Related by birth

Grandfather, grandmother

• What words refer to the parents of your parents?
  grandparent grandfather grandmother

States Time Aspectual time

Past

• What words refer to the past?
  past before in the past in years gone by in the times of our fathers in our father's/grandparent's/ancestor's time was (being/doing/happening) lately

Examples grandparent examples

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Simple sentences

A second cousin is the granddaughter of the brother or sister of a grandparent.

A third cousin is the great-granddaughter of the brother or sister of a great-grandparent.

Movie subtitles

I recently lost a grandparent myself so I really know exactly how you feel.

Your mother and I had a disagreement on the responsibilities of being a grandparent.

Explain to your brother why he can't collect his grandparent's money.

It's about our grandparent's money.

You're entitled to five bereavement days if it's a parent, grandparent or sibling.

The likeliest explanation is that he had at least one Vulcan ancestor-- further back than a great-grandparent.

There'll only be one grandparent to contend with.

Cool how your dad's so into being a grandparent.

Going to Maine for my grandparent's wedding anniversary.

I'm going over to my grandparent's at six.

I don't want you ducking out of your grandparent's party early if it's going to be a big thing.

Well, so does a grandparent abandoning her grandchildren.

Try and leave your grandparent's dinner early.

I mean, if it's an uncle or a grandparent, you'd think he'd use it in his college application essay.

You're a grandparent.

I'm meeting Eddie Johnson, my adopted grandparent, at the nursing home.

Hi, Mr. Johnson, I'm D.J. Tanner from the Adopt-A-Grandparent program.

The likeliest explanation is that he had at least one Vulcan ancestor. further back than a great-grandparent.

It's cool that your dad is so into being a grandparent.

He's the patron saint from my grandparent's town. Ariano di Puglia.

And I'm a grandparent.

Right, a grandparent, not a parent.

A grandparent is a type of parent.

Grandparent and would not ever sell the land.

Well, sell something - some grain, a cow, a grandparent.

Whose idea was it to go to your grandparent's?

Yes, sometimes I've asked myself about that great-uncle, or grandparent, whose photographs have been removed from the family album.

What about our grandparent's estate?

Your sister is right about our grandparent's estate.

There's no way of knowing, but there's a good chance you'll be a grandparent.

We have a 40-acre farm, so it's felt pretty comfortable for me, because I grew up with my grandparent's dairy and worked on it actually up until. till my first and second year of medical school.

And, you know, I'm a grandparent.

His grandparent's fucking.

But I want you to know, I'm far too young to be a grandparent.

News and current affairs

For example, smoking could have caused epigenetic changes in a grandparent's DNA, effectively switching off certain anti-cancer genes.

The geographic separation of families, owing to America's size and Americans' mobility, makes the association between retirement and being a grandparent less practicable in the US than it is in Europe.