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fostering

The correct spelling is fostering.

How to pronounce fostering

verb

Say it like: Fos-ter-ing

The correct spelling is fostering. To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child. For example: "Our company fosters an appreciation for the arts."

Usage Examples

Our company fosters an appreciation for the arts.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.
  2. 2.To cultivate and grow something.
  3. 3.To nurse or cherish something.
  4. 4.To be nurtured or trained up together.

noun

  1. 1.Raising someone to be an accepted member of the community.
  2. 2.Encouragement; aiding the development of something

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