Scott Meadow has had a multifaceted career.His activities were recognized in December of 2011 when he received The Richard J. Daley Medal. Since 1982 he has been a principal investor in the Venture Capital and Private Equity Industry. Since 1999 he has taught full-time at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
â¢ PATERNAL (adjective). The adjective PATERNAL has 4 senses: 1. belonging to or inherited from one's father. 2. characteristic of a father. 3. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent. 4. related on the father's side. Familiarity information: PATERNAL used as an adjective is uncommon.
A putative father is a man whose biological relationship to a child is alleged but has not been established. A stepfather is a male who is the husband of a child's mother and they may form a family unit, but who generally does not have the legal rights and responsibilities of a parent in relation to the child. The adjective paternal refers to a father and comparatively to maternal for a mother.