Definizione monolingua

adoption

adoption (plural adoptions)

1. The act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as ones own child.

   A Chinese baby girl was given away for adoption.

2. Admission to a more intimate relation; reception; as, the adoption of persons into hospitals or monasteries, or of one society into another.
3. The choosing and making that to be ones own which originally was not so; acceptance; as, the adoption of opinions.

Definizione dizionario adoption

	adozione
	act of adopting, or state of being adopted
	Un procedimento giuridico nel quale viene creato una relazione del tipo genitori-bambini tra persone che non sono parenti di prima linea.
	A juridical process where a parent-child relation is created between persons that are not related in the first line.
	Scelta e utilizzo di qualcosa.
	Selection and use of something.

adozione, adotato

Altri significati:

adoption (of an heir)

admission to a more intimate relation

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

adoption (e.g. motion, bill)

The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so; acceptance; as, the adoption of opinions.

The act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own child.

choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so