noun
fosterage
Fosterage (noun) means the practice of bringing up someone else's child as your own.
noun
1
The practice of bringing up someone else's child as your own.
2
The act of looking after another person or animal.
3
The state of being a child who is looked after by someone other than a parent.
4
The act of helping something grow or develop.
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What is the meaning of fosterage?
"fosterage" (noun) means the practice of bringing up someone else's child as your own.
What is another word for fosterage?
Other words for "fosterage" include fostering, nurture, raising, breeding, rearing, upbringing.
What are the different meanings of fosterage?
"fosterage" has 3 main meanings: 1. The practice of bringing up someone else's child as your own; 2. The act of looking after another person or animal; 3. The state of being a child who is looked after by someone other than a parent.
