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fostering definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb foster 1 of 3 senses of foster Sense 3 foster, nurture => patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going => serve, serve well Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb foster 1 of 3 senses of foster Sense 3 foster, nurture => patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going => serve, serve well Entailment of verb foster Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb foster 3 senses of foster Sense 1 foster, further => promote, advance, boost, further, encourage Sense 2 foster => rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent Sense 3 foster, nurture => encourage Familiarity of verb foster foster used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb foster Sense 1 foster, further => promote, advance, boost, further, encourage -------------- Sense 2 foster => rear, raise, bring up nurture, parent -------------- Sense 3 foster, nurture => encourage -------------- Grep of noun fostering fostering Overview of noun fostering The noun fostering has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) fostering, fosterage -- (encouragement; aiding the development of something) 2. breeding, bringing up fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing -- (raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important") Overview of verb foster The verb foster has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (13) foster, further -- (promote the growth of "Foster our children's well-being and education") 2. foster -- (bring up under fosterage; of children) 3. foster, nurture -- (help develop, help grow) Overview of noun fostering The noun fostering has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) fostering, fosterage -- (encouragement; aiding the development of something) 2. breeding, bringing up fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing -- (raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important") Overview of verb foster The verb foster has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (13) foster, further -- (promote the growth of "Foster our children's well-being and education") 2. foster -- (bring up under fosterage; of children) 3. foster, nurture -- (help develop, help grow)
fostering definition
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