What is the meaning of upbringing?

Properties acquired during a person's formative years.
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, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing

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APA	WordNet. (2010). upbringing. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/upbringing/definitions/1323285
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