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adoption

Definition:

(nou) the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception (nou) 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) (nou) the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source

Phonetic Transcription:

əˈdɒpʃən

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The question is on the adoption of the resolution.

He postpones the announcement of the adoption.

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