fostership

/ˈfɒstəʃɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or condition of being a foster parent, especially the relationship between a foster parent and a child in their care.

“She was proud of the fostership she had developed with her new foster child over the past year.”

Synonyms

  • foster care
  • fosterage

Antonyms

  • abandonment
  • neglect