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adoption
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural adoptions
plural adoptions
Learner's definition of ADOPTION
: the act or process of adopting someone or something收养；采纳: such as
a : the act or process of adopting a child收养；领养；过继
[noncount]
- They chose adoption because they couldn't have children of their own.他们选择领养孩子，因为他们自己不能生育。
- children who are available for adoption可被领养的孩子
- an adoption agency领养机构
- She decided to put/give the baby up for adoption. [=to make it possible for other people to adopt the baby]她决定把孩子送人领养。
[count]
- Our lawyer has handled many adoptions.我们的律师处理了许多儿童领养的案例。
b [noncount] : the act or process of beginning to use something new or different采用；采纳
- our adoption of local customs我们对于当地风俗的接受
- the company's adoption of new technology公司对新技术的采用
c [noncount] : the act or process of giving official acceptance or approval to something正式通过；批准
- the unanimous adoption of the resolution by the Senate参议院对这一决议的一致通过
adoption
noun
adop·tion ə-ˈdäp-shən 
Example Sentences
the company wants to speed up its adoption of new technology. Our adoption of local customs has gone slowly. The lawyer has handled countless adoptions. children who are available for adoption the unanimous adoption of the resolution by the Senate
Recent Examples on the Web But given its ease of use, even for drivers who can't imagine life beyond the gas pump, the potential for adoption seems good. 
Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2022 That was why, about two years ago, Sarah briefly thought about putting her son up for adoption. Jose A. Del Real, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 Both dogs are walking again and doing so well that BTC has deemed them ready for adoption. Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2022 Amland said nearly 100 volunteers helped throughout the weekend to get the puppies ready for adoption. Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2022 City Dogs Cleveland will join them on campus, with rescue animals available for adoption. Shirley Macfarland, cleveland, 2 Sep. 2022 Volunteers will continue working with the dogs to help socialize them and prepare them for adoption. The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2022 Adult cats up for adoption at the North Utah Valley Animal Shelter, Aug. 23, 2022. Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 She was put up for adoption after birth because her mother was still a teenager when Ward was born. Fox News, 31 Aug. 2022 See More
Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2022 That was why, about two years ago, Sarah briefly thought about putting her son up for adoption. Jose A. Del Real, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 Both dogs are walking again and doing so well that BTC has deemed them ready for adoption. Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2022 Amland said nearly 100 volunteers helped throughout the weekend to get the puppies ready for adoption. Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2022 City Dogs Cleveland will join them on campus, with rescue animals available for adoption. Shirley Macfarland, cleveland, 2 Sep. 2022 Volunteers will continue working with the dogs to help socialize them and prepare them for adoption. The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2022 Adult cats up for adoption at the North Utah Valley Animal Shelter, Aug. 23, 2022. Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 She was put up for adoption after birth because her mother was still a teenager when Ward was born. Fox News, 31 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English adopcioun, borrowed from Anglo-French adopciun, borrowed from Latin adoptiōn-, adoptiō, from ad- ad- + optiōn-, optiō "right to choose, choice, option entry 1"
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of adoption was in the 14th century Phrases Containing adoption
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