- verbfostering (present participle)
- encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good):"the teacher's task is to foster learning"
- develop (a feeling or idea) in oneself:"appropriate praise helps a child foster a sense of self-worth"
- bring up (a child that is not one's own by birth):"a person who would foster Holly was found"
OriginOld English fōstrian ‘feed, nourish’, from fōster ‘food, nourishment’, of Germanic origin; related to food. The sense ‘bring up another's (originally also one's own) child’ dates from Middle English. See also foster-.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good):
- bring up (a child that is not one's own by birth):
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- To take care of a childLearn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.providing a home or care to a child when you are not their legal parent, or receiving such care, usually for a limited time: A social service agency placed the child with a foster family.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/fosterfoster verb (TAKE CARE OF) [ I or T ] to take care of a child, usually for a limited time, without being the child's legal parent:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/fostering1. To bring up; nurture: bear and foster offspring. See Synonyms at nurture. 2. To promote the growth and development of; cultivate: detect and foster artistic talent. See Synonyms at advance. 3. To nurse; cherish: foster a secret hope.www.thefreedictionary.com/fosteringverb (used with object) to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage: to foster new ideas.www.dictionary.com/browse/foster
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