Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bringing-up

noun
/ˈbrɪŋ.ɪŋ ʌp/
Definition
The act of raising or nurturing a child, particularly in terms of providing education, care, and moral guidance.
Examples
  • Good bringing-up can significantly affect a child’s future behavior.
  • Her parents emphasized the importance of proper bringing-up in their household.
  • Many factors contribute to the successful bringing-up of children.
Meaning
Bringing-up refers to the upbringing of a child, encompassing all aspects of development, including emotional, social, and educational growth.
Synonyms
  • upbringing
  • rearing
  • nurturing
  • parenting
  • child-rearing