### Question
Can you define what orphan means?


### Answer
**Orphan** is defined as the following in *22 U.S.C. § 2152f*:

> a child deprived by death of one or both parents

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 2152f*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 32-FOREIGN ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER I-INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT > Part I-Declaration of Policy; Development Assistance Authorizations**

