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Footered vs Fostered - What's the difference?

footered | fostered |

As verbs the difference between footered and fostered

is that footered is (footer) while fostered is (foster).

footered

English

Verb

(head)
  • (footer)

  • footer

    English

    (wikipedia footer)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) A line of information printed at the bottom of a page as identification of the document (compare ).
  • (in combination ) something that is a stated number of feet in some dimension - such as a six-footer.
  • (in combination ) someone who has a preference for a certain foot - such as right-footer/left-footer
  • (chiefly, British, slang) football / soccer.
  • Antonyms

    (computing sense) * header

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Ireland, slang) To meddle with or pass time without accomplishing anything meaningful.
  • Anagrams

    * *

    fostered

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (foster)
  • Anagrams

    * *

    foster

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Providing parental care to unrelated children.
  • Receiving such care
  • Related by such care
  • Noun

  • (countable, obsolete) A forester
  • (uncountable) The care given to another; guardianship
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To nurture or bring up offspring; or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.
  • To cultivate and grow something.
  • Our company fosters an appreciation for the arts.
  • To nurse or cherish something.
  • (obsolete) To be nurtured or trained up together.
  • (Spenser)

    Antonyms

    * (cultivate and grow) hinder

    Derived terms

    * fosterable * fosterage * foster-child, foster child * fosterer * foster home * fosterhood * fostering * fosterment * foster parent

    Anagrams

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