İngilizce-Türkçe-Almanca sözlük

1. f. beslemek, büyütmek, bakmak. beslemek, bakmak, büyütmek; gelismesine yardim etmek, gelistirmek, tesvik etmek, canlandirmak. besle. besle. f. beslemek, büyütmek, bakmak. beslemek, büyütmek, bakmak, teşvik etmek, gayretlendirmek. süt.
2. foster father çocuğu kendi ev, süt evlât; buyütmek, bakmak, beslemek; foster child evlât gibi büyütülmüş çocuk, gayretlendirmek, teşvik etmek, evlâtlık, foster brother süt kardeş küçüklükten beri aynı yerde kardeş gibi büyümüş kimse; beslemek, büyütmek,.
3. beslemek. bakmak. büyütmek. gelişmesine yardım etmek. geliştirmek. teşvik etmek. canlandırmak.
4. manevi evlat, ana, baba, süt kardeş vb.. beslemek. büyütmek. gütmek. teşvik etmek.
5. besle.
6. beslemek. bakmak. büyütmek. gelismesine yardim etmek. gelistirmek. tesvik etmek. canlandirmak.

Etymology : Middle English, from Old English fOstor-, from fOstor food, feeding; akin to Old English fOda food
Pronunciation : 'fos-t&r, 'fäs-
Function : adjective
Date : before 12th century

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1. encourage, nurture, promote; raise, act as an adoptive family; care for. entrusted to the care of, receiving parental care from someone unrelated by blood. foster\fos"ter\, n. a forester. [obs.]foster \fos"ter\ , n. one who, or that which, fosters.foster \fos"ter\, v. i. to be nourished or trained up together. [obs.]foster \fos"ter\, a. [as. fōster, fōstor, nourishment. see: foster, v. t.] relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood.
2. To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up.
3. To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius.
4. To be nourished or trained up together.
5. Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood.
6. A forester.
7. United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War help develop, help grow; "nurture his talents" bring up under fosterage; of children promote the growth of; "Foster our children's well-being and education" providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties; "foster parent"; "foster child"; "foster home"; "surrogate father".
8. 1. Foster parents are people who officially take a child into their family for a period of time, without becoming the child's legal parents. The child is referred to as their foster child. Little Jack was placed with foster parents.
9. If you foster a child, you take it into your family for a period of time, without becoming its legal parent. She has since gone on to find happiness by fostering more than 100 children.
10. To foster something such as an activity or idea means to help it to develop. He said that developed countries had a responsibility to foster global economic growth to help new democracies. adj. Dulles John Foster Foster Abigail Kelley Foster Jodie Alicia Christian Foster Foster Stephen Collins Foster William Zebulon.