NOUN | communication | fostering, fosterage | encouragement |
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act | fostering, breeding, bringing up, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing | helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community |
Sounds | faa'sterihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | encouragement; aiding the development of something. | |
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Synonym | fosterage | |
Broader | encouragement | The expression of approval and support |
Verbs | foster | help develop, help grow |
foster | promote the growth of |
Meaning | Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community. | |
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Synonyms | breeding, bringing up, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing | |
Broader | socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation | The adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture |
Spanish | educación, formación | |
Catalan | educació | |
Verbs | foster | help develop, help grow |
foster | promote the growth of |
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