fostering

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fostering

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of foster

noun fosterings

  1. countable, uncountable The process of raising someone to be an accepted member of the community.
  2. countable, uncountable Encouragement; aiding the development of something.
  3. countable, uncountable Foster care.

Similar: breeding, bringing up, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing

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Closest in meaning: fosterage, upbringing, rearing, nurture, raising, breeding, bringing up, nurturing, accompany, gratifying, favor, supporting, help, favour, assist, facilitation

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noun raising someone to be an accepted member of the community

Portuguêsacolhimento
Françaiséduquer quelqu'un
Italianoaumento, arricchimento, crescita, rafforzamento

noun encouragement; aiding the development of something

Françaisencourager quelqu'un
Italianoincoraggiamento

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@misc{fostering_2026,
  title = {fostering},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fostering},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}