Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word PARENTLESS
PARENTLESS
Definitions of PARENTLESS
- Having no (living) parent.
- (computing) Having no parent in a data structure.
Number of letters
10
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using PARENTLESS in a Sentence
- Meaning related to bereaved, bereft, deprived by death which refers to orphaned, parentless, fatherless, childless, widowed.
- In some systems, including Linux-based systems, the very first process (called init) is started by the kernel at booting time and never terminates (see Linux startup process); other parentless processes may be launched to carry out various daemon tasks in userspace.
- After five months of this hell, trapped in a grungy dystopian city surrounded by prostitutes that look like Kochanski, soul-sapping advertisements about his parentless upbringing, endless showings of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the cinema and – perhaps worst of all – encyclopedia salesmen, he is brought out of Cyberia and given an offer; to be part of an experimental terraforming and recolonisation program.
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