FOSTER

Meaning of FOSTER in English

adj. Dulles John Foster

Foster Abigail Kelley

Foster Jodie

Alicia Christian Foster

Foster Stephen Collins

Foster William Zebulon

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia. Краткая энциклопедия Британика. 2012

FOSTER — alima
English-Visayan vocabulary
FOSTER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Dulles John Foster Foster Abigail Kelley Foster Jodie Alicia Christian Foster Foster Stephen Collins …
Английский словарь Британика
FOSTER — I. ˈfästər noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, foster child, offspring, food, from Old English fōstor food, feeding; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOSTER — (v. t.) To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius.
Английский словарь Webster
FOSTER — ( v. t. ) To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — — fosterer , n. — fosteringly , adv. /faw"steuhr, fos"teuhr/ , v.t. 1. to promote the growth or development of; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — I. ˈfȯs-tər, ˈfäs- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fōstor-, from fōstor food, feeding; akin to Old English fōda …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOSTER — noun one who, or that which, fosters. 2. foster ·noun a forester. 3. foster ·vi to be nourished or trained …
Webster English vocab
FOSTER — ■ verb 1》 promote the development of. 2》 bring up (a child that is not one's own by birth). ↘ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOSTER — [fos.ter] adj [ME, fr. OE fostor-, fr. fostor food, feeding; akin to OE foda food] (bef. 12c): affording, receiving, or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOSTER- — foster- BrE AmE ˈfɒst ə AmE ˈfɑːst ə r ▷ — foster-brother ˈfɒst ə ˌbrʌð ə AmE ˈfɑːst ə r …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOSTER — foster, F~ BrE AmE ˈfɒst ə AmE ˈfɑːst ə r ▷ foster|ed d ▷ fostering ˈfɒst ə r‿ɪŋ AmE \ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOSTER — / ˈfɒstə(r); NAmE ˈfɔːs-; ˈfɑːs-/ verb , adjective ■ verb 1. [ vn ] to encourage sth to develop SYN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOSTER — I. fos ‧ ter 1 /ˈfɒstə $ ˈfɑːstər/ BrE AmE verb 1 . [transitive] to help a skill, feeling, idea …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOSTER — I. Foster, Jo ‧ die /ˈdʒəʊdi/ BrE AmE (1962–) a US film actress and director who first appeared as a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOSTER — v. & adj. --v.tr. 1 a promote the growth or development of. b encourage or harbour (a feeling). 2 (of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOSTER — v. & adj. v.tr. 1 a promote the growth or development of. b encourage or harbour (a feeling). 2 (of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOSTER — v. & adj. --v.tr. 1. a promote the growth or development of. b encourage or harbour (a feeling). 2 (of …
Oxford English vocab
FOSTER — ( fosters, fostering, fostered) 1. Foster parents are people who officially take a child into their family for a period …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOSTER — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. Foster parents are people who officially take a child into their family for a period of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FOSTER — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a foster parent (= someone who has other people's children living with them ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOSTER — (ENCOURAGE) [verb] [T] - to encourage the development or growth of (ideas or feelings)I'm trying to foster an interest in …
Cambridge English vocab
FOSTER — I. verb ADVERB ▪ carefully , deliberately ( esp. BrE ) ▪ The school has carefully ~ed its progressive image. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOSTER — I . Jodie Foster (1962– ) a US actor who has won Oscars for The Accused (1988) and Silence of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
FOSTER — гл. 1) воспитывать, обучать, растить, проявлять родительскую заботу (о ком-л.) Syn : nurture 2. 2) затаить, питать (какое-л. чувство); лелеять …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOSTER — foster.ogg ʹfɒstə v 1. 1> воспитывать ( чужого ребёнка ) her child was fostered - её ребёнок был отдан на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOSTER — foster гл.1) воспитывать, обучать, растить, проявлять родительскую заботу (о ком-л.) Syn:nurture 2. 2) затаить, питать (какое-л. чувство); лелеять (надежду) the …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FOSTER — v 1. 1> воспитывать ( чужого ребёнка ) her child was fostered - её ребёнок был отдан на воспитание /был …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOSTER — гл. 1) воспитывать, обучать, растить, проявлять родительскую заботу (о ком-л.) Syn : nurture 2. 2) затаить, питать (какое-л. чувство); лелеять …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOSTER — I. biographical name Stephen Collins 1826-1864 American songwriter, II. biographical name William Zebulon 1881-1961 American Communist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOSTER — (n.) One who, or that which, fosters.
Английский словарь Webster
FOSTER — (n.) A forester.
Английский словарь Webster
FOSTER — (v. t.) Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., …
Английский словарь Webster
FOSTER — (v. i.) To be nourished or trained up together.
Английский словарь Webster
FOSTER — (v. t.) To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up.
Английский словарь Webster
FOSTER — ( v. t. ) To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — ( v. t. ) Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — ( v. i. ) To be nourished or trained up together.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — ( n. ) One who, or that which, fosters.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — ( n. ) A forester.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — /faw"steuhr, fos"teuhr/ , n. 1. Stephen (Collins) , 1826-64, U.S. songwriter. 2. William Z(ebulon) /zeb"yeuh leuhn/ , 1881-1961, U.S. labor …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOSTER — adj. entrusted to the care of, receiving parental care from someone unrelated by blood
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOSTER — v. encourage, nurture, promote; raise, act as an adoptive family; care for
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOSTER — I. ˈfȯs-tər, ˈfäs- biographical name Stephen Collins 1826-1864 American songwriter II. biographical name William Zebulon 1881-1961 American Communist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOSTER — adj. bananas Foster foster home Foster City
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOSTER — adj. Function: transitive verb Inflected Form: fos · tered ; fos · ter · ing \ -t( ə -)ri ŋ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOSTER — adj. Pronunciation: ' fo ̇ s-t ə r, ' fäs- Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English f ō …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOSTER — adj. Function: biographical name William Zebulon 1881-1961 American Communist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOSTER — adj. Pronunciation: ' fo ̇ s-t ə r, ' fäs- Function: biographical name Stephen Collins 1826-1864 American songwriter
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOSTER- — ■ combining form denoting someone having a specified family connection through fostering: ~parent. ↘concerned with fostering: foster care. Origin OE.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOSTER — Synonyms and related words : abet, accommodate, acculturate, actuate, advance, affiliated, agnate, aid, aid and abet, akin, aliment, allied, ameliorate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOSTER — Classification: County Located in: North Dakota (ND) Total Population (2000): 3759 Total Housing Units (2000): 1793 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
FOSTER — Classification: Village Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 63 Total Housing Units (2000): 34 Land Area (square meters): 560188 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
FOSTER — Classification: Village Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 130 Total Housing Units (2000): 63 Land Area (square meters): 1213119 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
FOSTER — adj. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: NURSE 2, cherish, cultivate, nourish, nursle, nurture Related Words: back, champion, support, uphold; entertain, harbor, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FOSTER — v. a. 1. Nurse, nourish, feed, support, sustain. 2. Rear, breed, bring up, rear up, cherish, encourage, favor, patronize, promote, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
FOSTER — verb 1. Synonyms: nurse 2, cherish, cultivate, nourish, nursle, nurture Related Word: back, champion, support, uphold; entertain, harbor, house, lodge, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOSTER — I. verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FOSTER — See ↑ DEVELOP 5, ↑ LOOK AFTER 3
Longman Activator English vocab
FOSTER — adj. 25B6; verb he fostered the arts : ENCOURAGE, promote, further, stimulate, advance, forward, cultivate, nurture, strengthen, enrich; help, aid, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOSTER — v. 1 promote, encourage, stimulate, further, forward, advance, cultivate, nurture, nourish, support, back, assist, help, aid, succour, patronize Cutting back …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FOSTER — forest
Anagrams English vocabulary
FOSTER — Фостер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOSTER — благоприятствовать
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

← FOSSEY, DIAN FOSTER, ABIGAIL KELLEY→