Synonyms of fosterage

Noun

1. fostering, fosterage, encouragement

usage: encouragement; aiding the development of something

2. breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing, socialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturation

usage: helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"

Definition and meaning of fosterage (Dictionary)