The Division of Child Support (DCS) wishes to express its sincere gratitude to those individuals who offered their expertise and devoted time and energy in creating and reviewing the translation of this glossary. The project would not have been possible without their support and help. | LEP* Glossary English to Vietnamese *Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Glossary of Division of Child Support (DCS) definitions for translation into Vietnamese D CS Division of Child Support LEP* Glossary English to Vietnamese *Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Glossary of Division of Child Support (DCS) definitions for translation into Vietnamese This document is designed to help reviewers, interpreters and translators working on Division of Child Support (DCS) brochures. The definitions are a mixture of common knowledge, child support terms, legal terms and dictionary usage. The intent is to update the glossary periodically and to provide versions in: Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, Laotian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, and Vietnamese. Please send additions and corrections to: Washington State Department of Social & Health Services DCS Communications Operations LEP Glossary PO Box 9162 MS: 45860 Olympia, WA 98507-9162 Or Call: 1-800-457-6202 Or E-mail: DCS-CRU@ D CS Division of Child Support Acknowledgement The Division of Child Support (DCS) wishes to express its sincere gratitude to those individuals who offered their expertise and devoted time and energy in creating and reviewing the translation of this glossary. The project would not have been possible without their support and help. Parts of Speech Abbreviations adv. adverb adj. adjective n. noun prep. preposition v. verb Division of Child Support Limited English Proficiency Glossary English / Vietnamese English Abbreviation Vietnamese English / Vietnamese Definition Absent Parent AP Phụ Huynh Vắng Absent Parent (AP) –The parent who does not live in n. Mặt the home with the child and has a responsibility to pay support. APs are also referred to as nonresidential parents, noncustodial parents, and responsible parents. Vietnamese - Phụ Huynh Vắng Mặt (AP) – Người cha hoặc mẹ không ở chung nhà với đứa trẻ và là người có trách nhiệm phải trả tiền cấp dưỡng. AP cũng được gọi là phụ huynh không ở chung, phụ .
