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Vocabulary Entry
adoption
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act of accepting or taking something as one's own, especially children.
Example Sentences
"The adoption process can be lengthy and requires many legal steps."
"She celebrated her adoption day with her new family."
"They decided to pursue adoption after struggling with infertility."
V
verb
To take up, follow, or use; to accept formally through a legal process.
Example Sentences
"They decided to adopt a child from the local orphanage."
"The company plans to adopt new technologies to improve efficiency."
"In order to achieve his health goals, he decided to adopt a healthier diet."