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foster home

 

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Noun foster home has 1 sense
  1. foster home - a household in which an orphaned or delinquent child is placed (usually by a social-service agency)
    --1 is a kind of
    family, household, house, home, menage

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Foster Home

Definition:

A foster home is a temporary residence for children who are unable to live with their birth families due to various reasons, such as neglect, abuse, or parental incarceration. Foster homes provide a safe and nurturing environment to support the development and well-being of these children.

Noun

Sense 1: A place of temporary care for children in need of a safe and supportive environment.

Example sentences:

  1. Many children find love and stability in a foster home.
  2. The social worker placed the child in a foster home after removing them from an abusive household.
  3. She volunteered to become a foster parent and provide a foster home to children in crisis.

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