English noun: bringing up | |||
| 1. | bringing up (act) helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community | ||
| Samples | They debated whether nature or nurture was more important. | ||
| Synonyms | breeding, fosterage, fostering, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | acculturation, enculturation, socialisation, socialization | ||