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гл.1) общ. поощрять, побуждать, стимулировать; способствовать, содействовать, продвигать, поддерживатьto foster innovation — стимулировать инновационную деятельность, поощрять нововведения
Companies that foster innovation give their workers freedom to offer new ideas. — Компании, поощряющие нововведения, предоставляют своим работкникам свободу предлагать новые идеи.
Syn:2) общ. воспитывать, иметь на воспитании (детей, которые не являются родными или официально усыновленными)See:foster child 1)3) гос. упр., амер. воспитывать, иметь на воспитании; принимать на воспитание (временное или постоянное размещение детей, лишенных опеки родных родителей, в приютах и детских домах и в семьях, имеющих государственную лицензию и не связанных с воспитанниками отношениями родства или официального усыновления; родительских права при этом остаются у государства)See:
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