ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: placing (from gerund of place ) (II) + out
: a system of caring for dependent children by placing them in private families instead of putting them in institutions (as orphanages)
ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: placing (from gerund of place ) (II) + out
: a system of caring for dependent children by placing them in private families instead of putting them in institutions (as orphanages)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012