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Adoption 1

Definition: Admission to a more intimate relation; reception; as, the adoption of persons into hospitals or monasteries, or of one society into another.

adoption 2

Definition: the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"

adoption 3

Definition: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"

adoption 4

Definition: a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)

 

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