ADOPTION

/əˈdɒp.ʃən/ Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 13

Scrabble letter values: A1D2O1P3T1I1O1N1 = 11

Definition

  1. noun the act of accepting with approval. — synonyms: acceptance, acceptation, espousal
  2. noun a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood.
  3. noun the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source. — synonyms: borrowing

Examples

  • “favorable reception”
  • “its adoption by society”
  • “the proposal found wide acceptance”

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