Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Adoptions.
Adoptions - as a noun
The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
Example: "Its adoption by society"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acceptanceacceptationespousalHypernyms (Closely Related)
approvalapprovingblessingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
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)
The appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
Example: "The borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
borrowingHypernyms (Closely Related)
appropriationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"International adoptions can be a lengthy process."
"The new law streamlined the process of adoptions."
"Many couples choose closed adoptions for privacy reasons."
"There has been a significant increase in pet adoptions during the pandemic."
"The agency facilitates domestic adoptions."
Word Game Points
Is ADOPTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, adoptions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ADOPTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is ADOPTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, adoptions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordADOPTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is ADOPTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, adoptions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordADOPTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.