# nurturance

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈnəːtʃəɹəns/

## Definitions
1. The provision of physical and emotional care.
2. The act of supporting, fostering.

## Etymology
From nurture + -ance.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nurturance