adoption
US: /əˈdɑpʃən/
UK: /ɐdˈɒpʃən/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
adoption /ə'dɔpʃn/- danh từ
- sự nhận làm con nuôi; sự nhận làm bố mẹ nuôi
- sự theo, sự làm theo (phương pháp...)
- sự chọn (nghề, người cho một chức vị)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) sự chấp nhận và thực hiện (lời đề nghị...)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 [C, U] the act of adopting a child: She put the baby up for adoption.
2 [U] the decision to start using sth such as an idea, a plan or a name: the adoption of new technology
3 [C, U] (BrE, politics) the act of choosing sb as a candidate for an election: his adoption as the Labour candidate
Collocation
1 of child
VERB + ADOPTION
offer sb for, place sb for, put sb up for
She has decided to put the child up for adoption.
| be available for
When will the child be available for adoption?
ADOPTION + VERB
go through
They were so happy when the adoption went through successfully.
ADOPTION + NOUN
agency
2 taking/using sth
ADJ.
general, widespread | formal
The party announced the formal adoption of George Smith as their
VERB + ADOPTION
recommend, urge
The committee recommended the adoption of new safety procedure
Concise dictionary
adoptions-pʃnnoun
+the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
+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