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upbringing

/ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ/
Word
Definition

An upbringing is the way that someone is taught to behave by their parents.

Example Sentence

He had a strict upbringing and was never allowed to watch television.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 6

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