upbringing

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: up=bring=ing

OXFORD DICTIONARY

upbringing, n. the bringing up of a child; education.

Etymology

obs. upbring to rear (as UP-, BRING)

THESAURUS

upbringing

apprenticeship, basic training, breaking, breeding, conditioning, cultivation, development, discipline, drill, drilling, education, exercise, fetching-up, fostering, grooming, housebreaking, improvement, in-service training, manual training, military training, nurture, nurturing, on-the-job training, practice, preparation, raising, readying, rearing, rehearsal, sloyd, training, vocational education, vocational training