Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
raise-a-child
phrase
/reɪz ə tʃaɪld/
Definition
To nurture, care for, and bring up a child from infancy to adulthood.
Examples
- Many parents find joy in the challenge of raising a child.
- Raising a child requires patience and dedication.
- Each family has its own unique approach to raising a child.
Meaning
The process of supporting a child’s physical, emotional, educational, and social development.
Synonyms
- Parenting
- Bringing up
- Nurturing a child
- Child-rearing