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Fostering

Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

Definition:

1. Verb: Taking care of and nurturing someone or something, especially a child, animal, or plant, as if they were one's own.

2. Noun: The act or process of caring for and nurturing someone or something, especially a child, animal, or plant, as if they were one's own.

Examples:

Verb:

1. She is fostering a stray kitten until it finds a forever home.
2. The government is actively fostering the growth of small businesses.
3. They have been fostering a deep sense of community within the neighborhood.

Noun:

1. The fostering of friendships among the students is encouraged in this school.
2. Many organizations are dedicated to the fostering of endangered species.
3. The fostering of creativity and innovation is crucial for artistic development.

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