What is the meaning of fosterage?

Encouragement; aiding the development of something.
- synonyms: fostering
Helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community.
- usage: "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
- synonyms: breeding, bringing up, fostering, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing

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