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Meaning of
adoption
in English
adoption
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Plural
adoptions
Definitions
Noun
state
of
being
taken
in
by
others
accepting
something
as
one's
own
;
taking
in
choosing
something
to
be
one's
own
The
company's
adoption
of
new
technology
increased
productivity
.
choosing
and
accepting
something
as
one's
own
The
community's
adoption
of
sustainable
practices
reduced
waste
significantly
.
admission
to
an
institution
The
child's
adoption
by
the
loving
family
brought
her
great
joy
.
entry
into
an
institution
;
hospital
or
clinic
The
patient's
adoption
into
the
rehabilitation
program
helped
her
recover
quickly
.