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foster::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | surrogate |
foster parent.
foster child.
foster home.
foster::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | stephen collins foster, stephen foster |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | nurture |
| Type of | encourage |
| Has types | keep going, support, serve well, serve, patronage, patronise, patronize |
| Derivation | fosterage, fostering |
Examples of foster
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Hastert said DeLay was a passionate man about both politics and foster children.
From the chron.com
It promises to ditch rote learning and foster creative and independent thinking.
From the businessweek.com
The dogs are placed with other volunteers who provide foster homes for the dogs.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Foster spent two nights in the hospital but was back on duty in less than a day.
From the tennessean.com
Foster, already a veteran of these tense late dramas, never looked like missing.
From the independent.co.uk
We're seeking a Foster Care Consultant for our therapeutic foster care services.
From the jobview.monster.com
The federal government has been looking to foster the domestic seafood industry.
From the delawareonline.com
Ron and Cindy Houston have provided a foster home for 28 children over 20 years.
From the delawareonline.com
Foster said he found the handcuffs on the ground at a shopping mall parking lot.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
- Providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties; "foster parent"; "foster child"; "foster home"; "surrogate father"
- United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
- Promote the growth of; "Foster our children's well-being and education"
- Bring up under fosterage; of children
- Help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents"
- (fostering) encouragement; aiding the development of something
- Foster is a small lunar crater that lies to the southeast of the larger crater Joule, on the far side of the Moon. The rim of Foster is slightly eroded, and the narrow inner walls slope directly down to the relatively dark interior floor. ...
- Foster is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, on the Purple Line in Evanston, Illinois. It is located at 900 Foster Street (directional coordinates 2000 north, 900 west), just a few blocks west of Northwestern University's Evanston campus.
- Foster (2011) is feature film starring Toni Collette, Ioan Gruffud, Richard E Grant, Hayley Mills and Bobby Smalldridge.
