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adoption

🇬🇧 UK/ә'dɒpʃәn/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

n.

The act of legally taking another's child as one's own; the act of accepting or starting to use something new

收养;采纳,采用

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
adto, toward, near
+
optvisible, sight, see
+
ionact, process, state
=adoption

Common Collocations

  • 1.child adoption儿童收养
  • 2.technology adoption技术采纳

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The adoption of new technology improved efficiency across the company.

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