From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfoster child/son/daughterfoster child/son/daughterFAMILYa child who is fostered → foster
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foster child/son/daughter• Roland then removed the spell from himself and the good foster daughter.• The witch was able to see her foster daughter and Roland fleeing because of her magic powers.• These foster children are not available for adoption.• These are establishments which, for a fee, will undertake to foster children of very tender years.• As a result, the report said, one in 10 foster children remains in the system for more than seven years.• And then they went into this foster children um, having a home for foster children.• Other foster children with happy memories did the same, though distance and new relationships combined to make contact sporadic. 