adoption
/əˈdɒp.ʃən/
Misollar
- Adoption by homophobes is child abuse.
- He works in an adoption agency.
- Yanni was put up for adoption.
- My adoption process was just finalized.
- I gave her up for adoption.
- They put Skura up for adoption.
ot noun
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The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.
A Chinese baby girl was given away for adoption.
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Admission to an institution, for example a hospital, clinic, mental asylum.
the adoption of people into hospitals or monasteries
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The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so; acceptance
the adoption of opinions
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Transfer between an old system to another (usually better) system.
Our company is considering the adoption of a four-day week.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.