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    Up·bring·ing
    /ˈəpˌbriNGiNG/

    noun

    • 1. the treatment and instruction received by a child from its parents throughout its childhood: "his Quaker upbringing influenced his character"
  2. noun [ no plural ] uk / ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ / us. Add to word list. B2. the way your parents treat you when you are growing up: a middle-class / religious upbringing. (Definition of upbringing from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of upbringing. in Chinese (Traditional) 撫養,養育, 教育,教養… See more.

  3. Upbringing definition: the care and training of young children or a particular type of such care and training. See examples of UPBRINGING used in a sentence.

  4. Britannica Dictionary definition of UPBRINGING. [count] : the way a child is raised : the care and teaching given to a child by parents or other people — usually singular. My wife had a very sheltered upbringing. a religious/privileged upbringing. His grandmother saw to his upbringing.

  5. Jan 29, 2024 · upbringing ( countable and uncountable, plural upbringings) The traits acquired during one's childhood training. The raising or training of a child . Through her upbringing, Mildred's father had carefully programmed her to expect very little from life. Related terms[edit] bring up. Translations[edit] traits. raising or training. Anagrams[edit]

  6. The meaning of UPBRINGING is early training; especially : a particular way of bringing up a child. How to use upbringing in a sentence.

  7. / ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ/ the way that your parents look after you and the things that they teach you when you are growing up: She had a very strict upbringing. (Definition of upbringing from the Cambridge Essential Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of upbringing. in Chinese (Traditional) 撫養,養育, 教育,教養… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

  8. upbringing /ˈʌpˌbrɪŋɪŋ/ n. the education of a person during his formative years. 'upbringing' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): Spartan - background - breeding - circle - cultured - environmentalist - gentle - governess - joint - nurture - parenting - raise - reason - sheltered - speak - sponsor.

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