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fostered Definition and Meaning in English (fostered definition)

verb
Synonyms:encouragedpromotednurtured
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Fostered definition: To encourage or promote the development of an idea, feeling, or skill over a period of time.

Definitions of Fostered

  1. 1verb

    To encourage or promote the development of an idea, feeling, or skill over a period of time.

  2. 2verb

    To bring up a child that is not one's own by birth, typically for a period of time without legal adoption.

Example Sentences

business

“The new policies fostered economic growth in the region.”

casual

“She fostered a deep love for classical music in her students.”

casual

“The orphaned child was fostered by a kind family for several years.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivefoster
third person singularfosters
present participlefostering
agent nounfosterer

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Fostered definition: To encourage or promote the development of an idea, feeling, or skill over a period of time.
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