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Educate vs. Foster

Difference Between Educate and Foster

Educate

give intellectual, moral, and social instruction to (someone), typically at a school or university
she was educated at a boarding school
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Foster

To bring up; nurture
bear and foster offspring.
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Educate

To develop the mental, moral, or social capabilities of, especially by schooling or instruction.
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Foster

To promote the growth and development of; cultivate
detect and foster artistic talent.
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Educate

To provide with knowledge or training in a particular area or for a particular purpose
decided to educate herself in foreign languages.
entered a seminary to be educated for the priesthood.
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Foster

To nurse; cherish
foster a secret hope.
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Educate

To provide with information, as in an effort to gain support for a position or to influence behavior
hoped to educate the voters about the need for increased spending on public schools.
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Foster

Providing parental care and nurture to children not related through legal or blood ties
foster parents.
foster grandparents.
a foster home.
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Educate

To develop or refine (one's taste or appreciation, for example).
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Foster

Receiving parental care and nurture from those not related to one through legal or blood ties
foster children.
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Educate

To teach or instruct a person or group.
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Foster

Providing parental care to children not related to oneself.
foster parents
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Educate

to instruct or train
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Foster

Receiving such care.
a foster child
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Educate

To bring up or guide the powers of, as a child; to develop and cultivate, whether physically, mentally, or morally, but more commonly limited to the mental activities or senses; to expand, strengthen, and discipline, as the mind, a faculty, etc.; to form and regulate the principles and character of; to prepare and fit for any calling or business by systematic instruction; to cultivate; to train; to instruct; as, to educate a child; to educate the eye or the taste.
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Foster

Related by such care.
We are a foster family.
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Educate

give an education to;
We must educate our youngsters better
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Foster

A foster parent.
Some fosters end up adopting.
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Educate

create by training and teaching;
The old master is training world-class violinists
we develop the leaders for the future
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Foster

(uncountable) The care given to another; guardianship.
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Educate

train to be discriminative in taste or judgment;
Cultivate your musical taste
Train your tastebuds
She is well schooled in poetry
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Foster

(transitive) To nurture or bring up offspring, or to provide similar parental care to an unrelated child.
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Foster

(transitive) To cultivate and grow something.
Our company fosters an appreciation for the arts.
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Foster

(transitive) To nurse or cherish something.
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Foster

To be nurtured or trained up together.
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Foster

To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up.
Some say that ravens foster forlorn children.
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Foster

To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius.
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Foster

To be nourished or trained up together.
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Foster

Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; - applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood.
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Foster

A forester.
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Foster

United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
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Foster

promote the growth of;
Foster our children's well-being and education
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Foster

bring up under fosterage; of children
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Foster

help develop, help grow;
nurture his talents
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Foster

providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties;
foster parent
foster child
foster home
surrogate father
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