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BNC: 19414 COCA: 24279

parentage

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
parentage /ˈperəntɪʤ/ noun
parentage
/ˈperəntɪʤ/
noun
Learner's definition of PARENTAGE
[noncount] formal
: a person's parentsused especially to describe the origins or social status of someone's parents出身,家世(尤用于描述某人父母的出身或社会地位)
BNC: 19414 COCA: 24279

parentage

noun

par·​ent·​age ˈper-ən-tij How to pronounce parentage (audio)
1
a
: descent from parents or ancestors : lineage
a person of noble parentage
b
: derivation, origin
a tradition of uncertain parentage
2

Example Sentences

they were pleased that their son's girlfriend was of good parentage
Recent Examples on the Web But for the Barbara Jean Apartments quietly standing on East Portland Street in what is now Evans-Churchill neighborhood, this researcher had to muddle through old documents, deeds, surveys and newspaper articles to undercover its parentage. Donna Reiner, The Arizona Republic, 26 Aug. 2022 For many years, Andrew believed the lie about his parentage. Bill Donahue, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 The process to secure legal parentage through the courts varies by state. Allison Hope, CNN, 10 July 2022 Many states already have laws in place that follow some version of the Uniform Parentage Act, which provides special rules for parentage when a child is donor conceived. Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 3 May 2022 And the reversal of Roe comes in the context of an already difficult legal landscape for LGBTQ parents and prospective parents, because states are free to establish their own parentage laws. Julie Moreau, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2022 Identity is rooted in place as well as in parentage. David Wright Faladé, The New Yorker, 4 July 2022 The show saw Sanders’ character use the cookbook to solve a mystery regarding his step-sister Zoe’s parentage and ultimately save the world. Wilson Chapman, Variety, 17 June 2022 For instance, Wu said Beacon Hill should pass the Massachusetts Parentage Act to clarify who can be a parent and establish parentage that offers legal protections to all families. Shirley Leung, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Anglo-French, from parent parent entry 1 + -age -age

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of parentage was in the 15th century
BNC: 19414 COCA: 24279

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