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If a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in this decision, he should not be liable for 21 years of support... autonomous women making independent decisions about their lives should not expect men to finance their choice.
Karen DeCrow

Meaning of "biological father" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BIOLOGICAL FATHER

biological father  [ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˈfɑːðə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIOLOGICAL FATHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Biological father is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIOLOGICAL FATHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Father

A father is a male parent who has raised a child, supplied the sperm through sexual intercourse or sperm donation which grew into a child, and/or donated a body cell which resulted in a clone. The adjective "paternal" refers to a father and comparatively to "maternal" for a mother. The verb "to father" means to procreate or to sire a child from which also derives the noun "fathering". Fathers determine the sex of their child through a sperm cell which either contains an X chromosome, or Y chromosome. Related terms of endearment are dad, daddy, pa, papa, poppa, pop, and pops. A male role-model that children can look up to is sometimes referred to as a father-figure.

Definition of biological father in the English dictionary

The definition of biological father in the dictionary is the man whose semen fertilized the ovum from which a child was born.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIOLOGICAL FATHER


Bairnsfather
ˈbɛənzˌfɑːðə
farther
ˈfɑːðə
father
ˈfɑːðə
forefather
ˈfɔːˌfɑːðə
godfather
ˈɡɒdˌfɑːðə
grandfather
ˈɡrænˌfɑːðə
great-grandfather
ˌɡreɪtˈɡrændfɑːðə
great-great-grandfather
ˌɡreɪtˌɡreɪtˈɡrændˌfɑːðə
housefather
ˈhaʊsˌfɑːðə
how´s-your-father
ˈhaʊzjəˈfɑːðə
lather
ˈlɑːðə
Mithgarthr
ˈmɪðˌɡɑːðə
rather
ˈrɑːðə
stepfather
ˈstɛpˌfɑːðə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIOLOGICAL FATHER

biol.
biologic
biological
biological clock
biological control
biological diversity
biological half-life
biological marker
biological mother
biological parents
biological shield
biological warfare
biological weapon
biologically
biologics
biologism
biologist
biologistic
biology
bioluminescence

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIOLOGICAL FATHER

all-weather
birds of a feather
breather
Fairweather
feather
foster father
gather
heather
Heavenly Father
Holy Father
leather
other
Our Father
patent leather
peacock feather
September weather
simulated leather
sunbather
tail feather
weather
white leather

Synonyms and antonyms of biological father in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «biological father» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIOLOGICAL FATHER

Find out the translation of biological father to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of biological father from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «biological father» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亲生父亲
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

padre biológico
570 millions of speakers

English

biological father
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जैविक पिता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأب البيولوجي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

биологический отец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pai biológico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জন্মদাতা পিতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

père biologique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bapa biologi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

biologische Vater
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

実の父親
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생물학적 아버지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bapak biologis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cha sinh học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயிரியல் தந்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जैविक वडील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

biyolojik baba
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

padre biologico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

biologicznym ojcem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

біологічний батько
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tatăl biologic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βιολογικό πατέρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

biologiese vader
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

biologiska fadern
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

biologiske far
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of biological father

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOLOGICAL FATHER»

The term «biological father» is regularly used and occupies the 81.711 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOLOGICAL FATHER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about biological father

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4 QUOTES WITH «BIOLOGICAL FATHER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word biological father.
1
Laura Benanti
My mother was an actress and my voice teacher, an incredible voice teacher. My biological father is an actor, and my stepfather, who raised me along with my mother, is a psychotherapist. I was always supported in creative ventures.
2
Karen DeCrow
If a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in this decision, he should not be liable for 21 years of support... autonomous women making independent decisions about their lives should not expect men to finance their choice.
3
Oliver Hudson
You can love someone like your son, even if he's not your biological son, and you can love someone like your father, even if he's not your biological father.
4
Kitty Kelley
I'm not surprised, but I am disappointed that Katharine Carr Esters claims that she was 'tricked' into divulging her true feelings about Oprah and that she now denies that she revealed to me the identity of Oprah's biological father.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIOLOGICAL FATHER»

Discover the use of biological father in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to biological father and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Introduction to Family Law
WHAT ARE THE BIOLOGICAL FATHER'S RIGHTS? Although all 50 states clearly give the birth mother the right to consent or not to consent to her child's adoption, the father's rights are not as clear-cut. The first step is to determine whether the ...
Nancy R. Gallo, 2004
2
Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Reference Handbook
... than 900 adult women in San Francisco, and found that 17 percent, approximately one in six, had been sexually abused by a stepfather, while 2 percent, or approximately one in forty, had been sexually abused by their biological father.
Karen L. Kinnear, 2007
3
Stepdads: Stories of Love, Hope, and Repair
If the father is involved, he may tap into his own social capital resources to assist his child, thereby minimizing the need for the stepfather to do the same. The biological father also enters the picture through the relationships he has with the birth ...
William Marsiglio, 2005
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Children and the Law in Texas: What Parents Should Know
If a child is born while a man and woman are married, can either the husband or wife go to court and deny that the man is the child's biological father? Yes. If a judge finds he's the biological father, he becomes the child's legal parent, with all  ...
Ramona Freeman John, 1999
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Family Law: The Essentials
Twenty-three of these chromosomes came from the biological mother and twenty- three came from the biological father. Chromosomes are named by a letter "D" followed by a number [e.g., chromosome #1 is named D1; and chromosome #2 is  ...
William Statsky, 2003
6
Forensic Analysis of Biological Evidence: A Laboratory Guide ...
then based on the alleged father's or the boyfriend's STR profile, he is presumed to be the biological father. On the basis of these results obtained from all genetic systems tested, the alleged father or the boyfriend cannot be excluded as the ...
J. Thomas McClintock, 2014
7
Current population reports: Household economic studies
... Adoptive, and Foster Status, by Race and Hispanic Origin: Summer 1991 [ Numbers in thousands] Characteristics of parents Children living with two parents Biological mother and father Biological mother and stepfather Biological father and ...
8
The Court Rules: Modelling and Testing Supreme Court ...
But it also rules that article 8 ECHR allows for an exception to the Dutch rule based on the existing family-life between the biological father and his son. This is a definite change in the child-alimony policy and is in contrast with the Supreme ...
Sjoerd Geffen, 2001
9
Evidence: Waltz Park and Friedman
When Kimberly was pregnant with Nicholas, she moved in with Thomas (P), who was not Nicholas's biological father. Thomas (P) was present at Nicholas's birth and was named as Nicholas's father on the birth certificate. Both Kimberly and ...
Casenotes, Casenote Legal Briefs, 2009
10
Family Adoptions in Florida
determining whether an unmarried biological father's actions are sufficiently prompt and substantial so as to require protection of a constitutional right. If an unmarried biological father fails to take the actions that are available to him to establish ...
Ruth Tick

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIOLOGICAL FATHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term biological father is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ahmed Ezz: "Taking a DNA test would have been a huge insult, risk …
However, the Family Court in Cairo ruled him as the biological father of her 18-month-old boys last month. He says that Zeina is telling porkie ... «Al-Bawaba, Jul 15»
2
Biological colonialism bites back: Thai surrogate refuses to give up …
Who has a closer bond to the child and should have legal rights, an unrelated man, the husband of the biological father, or a woman who ... «Lifesite, Jul 15»
3
Unwed mothers don't need biological father's consent for child's …
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that there was no need for the consent of the father in giving guardianship of a child to an ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
4
Seattle woman finds biological father who met mom in Lodi
Seattle woman finds biological father who met mom in Lodi. n the photo, she explains that her mom, Alive Gomez, met her father, Rick Castellos ... «News10.net, Jul 15»
5
Kate Hudson's Relationship With Her Father Goes From Bad To Worse
Kate Hudson's relationship with her biological father, Bill Hudson, received a deadening blow this Father's Day when he vowed to disown her ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
6
Kate and Oliver Hudson's Biological Father Bill Hudson Disowns …
Obviously, Oliver Hudson's pointed Father's Day diss at his and Kate Hudson's biological father, Bill Hudson, didn't go over too well with the ... «Entertainment Tonight, Jun 15»
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Kate Hudson 'Responds' To Father Bill Publicly Disowning Her And …
Kate Hudson (right) and brother Oliver (left) weren't surprised when their biological father, Bill, publicly disowned them. Getty Images/Paul ... «International Business Times, Jun 15»
8
Oliver and Kate Hudson's Biological Father, Bill Hudson, Disowns …
As we previously reported, Oliver took down his biological father in a snarky Instagram post on Father's Day, calling it "abandonment day." Kate ... «Wetpaint, Jun 15»
9
Who's the daddy? Court rules Ahmed Ezz as the biological father of …
The Family Court in Cairo ordered authorities to officially register Ezz, who is an Egyptian national, as the biological father of her two children ... «Al-Bawaba, Jun 15»
10
With ruling on marriage equality, fight for gay families is next
It considers the parents in a surrogacy situation to be the "biological father and the woman intended to be the mother." Last year, Louisiana ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»

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