Adopted

/əˈdɑptɪd/

Synonyms for "adopted" (50 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Verb(3 words)
acceptacceptedadoptive child
Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (15)

Verb(4 words)
approvedassumedassumed namechosen child
Adjective(1 words)
borrowed books
Noun(1 words)
cultural transplant

Related words (25)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

13 entries
decisionfamily lawfamily statusformal decisionidentityinstitutional changekinship relationlegal actionlegal statusnameorganizational standardpolicy changepolicy instrument

More specific

13 entries
adopted aliasadopted childadopted daughteradopted forenameadopted frameworkadopted policyadopted sonadopted standardadopted surnameintercountry adoptionpolicy adoptionstepparent adoptiontechnology adoption

Collocations

11 entries
adopt a methodadopt a policyadopt a stanceadopt best practicesadopt guidelinesadopted approachadopted childadopted daughteradopted nameadopted policyadopted son

Inflections

4 entries
adoptingadoptsmore adoptedmost adopted

Derivations

7 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You ought to have adopted his plan.

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I liked your idea and adopted it.

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The rich merchant adopted the boy and made him his heir.

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The faculty meeting adopted the dean's proposal.

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