Adopting

Synonyms for "adopting" (21 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)

Related words (10)

Noun(10 words)
implementincorporationintegrationlegal adoptionlegally adoptopenparental assignmentreceptivetake intake up

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

17 entries
actionattitude descriptorchangechange readinessdecisiondescriptorfamily lawfamily law actionlegal actionlegal processlegal statusmodifierorganizational changeownership statusparentingpolicy change

Showing 16 of 17 words.

More specific

19 entries
adopted childadoption guidelineadoptive familyadoptive policyadoptive standardadult adoptionchange readiness culturedomestic adoptioninnovation cultureinternational adoptionmethod adoptionminor adoptionmodel adoptionpolicy adoptionpractice adoptionrelative adoption

Showing 16 of 19 words.

Collocations

13 entries
adopting a childadopting a stanceadopting a strategyadopting approachadopting childrenadopting frameworkadopting guidelinesadopting methodadopting new practicesadopting policyadopting stanceadopting standardsadopting technology

Inflections

4 entries
adoptedadoptsmore adoptingmost adopting

Derivations

7 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Adopting a child is a tough decision with plenty of bureaucracy to wade through.

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Adopting the new policy was the best thing this company ever did.

Source: tatoeba (754823)

Have you been adopting sentences in order to correct them?

Source: tatoeba (754824)

Adopting a low calorie diet will increase your lifespan.

Source: tatoeba (1074090)

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