upbringing

  • 11upbringing — up|bring|ing [ˈʌpˌbrıŋıŋ] n [singular, U] the way that your parents care for you and teach you to behave when you are growing up ▪ Mike had had a strict upbringing …

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  • 12upbringing — up|bring|ing [ ʌp,brıŋıŋ ] noun singular * the way that parents take care of their children and teach them to behave: My husband s upbringing was completely different from mine …

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  • 13upbringing — noun (singular) the care and training that parents give their children when they are growing up: Mike had had a strict upbringing …

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  • 14upbringing — noun tell us a little about your upbringing Syn: childhood, early life, formative years, teaching, education, instruction, tutelage, care, rearing, raising, breeding …

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  • 15upbringing */ — UK [ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ] / US noun [singular] the way that parents look after their children and teach them to behave My husband s upbringing was completely different from mine …

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  • 16upbringing — /ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ / (say upbringing) noun the bringing up or rearing of a person from childhood; care and training devoted to the young while growing up. {up + bring + ing1} …

  • 17upbringing — miško ugdymas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Periodiniai miško kirtimai, kai pašalinami prasčiau augantys, blogos kokybės, nepageidaujamų rūšių medžiai ir krūmai. atitikmenys: angl. training; upbringing vok. Erziehung, f;… …

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  • 18upbringing — Synonyms and related words: apprenticeship, basic training, breaking, breeding, conditioning, cultivation, development, discipline, drill, drilling, education, exercise, fetching up, fostering, grooming, housebreaking, improvement, in service… …

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  • 19upbringing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rearing, breeding, training, education. See teaching. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rearing, bringing up, instruction; see childhood , training . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. raising, rearing, breeding …

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  • 20upbringing — n. rearing of children, care and training devoted to the young …

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