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bn:00012993n

Noun Concept

Categories: Adoption, fostering, orphan care and displacement, Foster care, Adoption forms and related practices, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Articles with permanently dead external links

breeding bringing up fostering fosterage nurture

Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community WordNet 3.0

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Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Fosterage, the practice of a family bringing up a child not their own, differs from adoption in that the child's parents, not the foster-parents, remain the acknowledged parents. Wikipedia

The sometimes historical practice of children being raised by families not their own Wikipedia Disambiguation

Practice of a family bringing up a child not their own Wikidata

The way in which a child is cared for and taught while it is growing up. OmegaWiki

The act of fostering another's child as if it were one's own. Wiktionary

Raising someone to be an accepted member of the community. Wiktionary

They debated whether nature or nurture was more important WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

IS A

socialization

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trustee

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rear