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Princeton's WordNet

  1. foster-child, foster child, fosterlingnoun

    a child who is raised by foster parents

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  1. foster childnoun

    A child in foster care.

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  1. foster child

    A foster child is a child who is being taken care of by people other than their biological or adoptive parents, usually under the supervision of state or social services, due to various reasons such as the inability of the original parents to provide proper care, neglect, abuse, death of parents, or legal mandates. The placement may be temporary or permanent depending on the circumstances.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of foster child in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of foster child in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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