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fostering vs breeding

breeding vs fostering

fostering and breeding both are nouns.

fostering is not an adjective while breeding is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fostering Yes No No No
breeding Yes Yes No No
As nouns, fostering and breeding are synonyms defined as:
  • fostering and breeding: helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
Other synonyms of fostering include bringing up, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing.
fostering (noun) breeding (noun)
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
encouragement; aiding the development of something helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
fostering (adjective) breeding (adjective)
producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
Difference between fostering and breeding

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