rearing — the care and training of young animals or children
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the care and training of young animals or children
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrɪrɪŋ/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother was famous in the village for her excellent chicken rearing skills.
- The rearing elephant in the circus looked like it was asking for a high-five.
- Modern rearing techniques have greatly improved livestock health.
rearing
NOUN[/ˈrɪrɪŋ/]
the care and training of young animals or children

💡 Concept
the care and training of young animals or children

🎵 Rhyme
Rearing requires both caring and sharing!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈrɪrɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈrɪərɪŋ/
🌳Etymology
Rootrear
Suffix--ing
🎵Rhyme
caringsharingdaringwearing
caring
sharing
daring
wearing
🔗Collocations
child rearing
cattle rearing
rearing horse
proper rearing
rearing practices
📝Examples
“My grandmother was famous in the village for her excellent chicken rearing skills.”
😄 Fun example
“The rearing elephant in the circus looked like it was asking for a high-five.”
“Modern rearing techniques have greatly improved livestock health.”
😄 Fun example
“His rearing style was so strict that even his houseplants stood at attention.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
raisingbreedingnurturingupbringingcultivation
Antonyms
neglectingabandoning
Related
parentingtrainingdomesticationhusbandry
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