English Explanatory Dictionary

fosterage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of fostering another's child as if it were one's own.
  2. The act of caring for another human being or animal.
  3. The condition of being the foster child.
  4. The act of promoting or encouraging something.

Word forms

fosterage fosterages

Etymology

From foster + -age.

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