Synonym: acceptance, acceptation, borrowing, espousal. Similar words: option, adopt, AND operation, reception, exception, perception, conception, corruption. Meaning: [-pʃn] 
n. 1. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception 2. 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) 3. the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source.
n. 1. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception 2. 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) 3. the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source. 
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1) There are strict regulations concerning the adoption of children.
2) The baby was put up for adoption .
3) She put up her daughter for adoption in 1967.
4) They gave their babies up for adoption.
5) When will the child be available for adoption?
6) We argued her into the adoption of the plan.
7) Adoption papers were duly filed in May 1974.
8) She put the baby up for adoption.
9) Adoption can fail for all kinds of reasons.
10) England was Conrad's country of adoption.
11) The committee recommended the adoption of new safety procedures.
12) Everything about the child's adoption was against accepted practice.
13) The senator urged against the adoption of the measure.
14) She decided to put her baby up for adoption.
15) The party announced the formal adoption of George Smith as their election candidate.
16) Several suggestions have been offered for adoption by the panel.
17) They were so happy when the adoption went through successfully.
18) She decided to put the baby up for adoption .
19) But others would be sold for adoption.
20) For a while, the adoption program shut down completely.
21) Croydon rejected their application, advocating some-race adoption.
22) And now guidelines advise on same-race adoption policy.
23) These foster children are not available for adoption.
24) Adoption offers the most secure future.
25) It should not have become a synonym for adoption.
26) Researchers have unearthed documents indicating her responsibility for the forced adoption of children.
27) She has decided to put the child up for adoption.
28) If you can not have children of your own,[http://sentencedict.com/adoption.html] why not consider adoption?
29) The film usefully explores some of the issues surrounding adoption.
30) In the next chapter the writer focuses on the topic of adoption.
More similar words: option, adopt, AND operation, reception, exception, perception, conception, corruption, assumption, description, consumption, prescription, optimistic, bumptious, notion, action, nation, motion, portion, mention, section, edition, auction, question, fiction, reduction, function, zonation, donation, reaction.