noncustodial parent

Definition of "noncustodial parent"
  1. A parent who, after divorce, does not hold primary or complete custody of a child
How to use "noncustodial parent" in a sentence
  1. The noncustodial parent visits the child every other weekend.
  2. Child support is often paid by the noncustodial parent.
  3. Visitation rights allow the noncustodial parent to spend time with the child.

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