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adopt

/əˈdɒpt/

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verb

/əˈdɒpt/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по юридическому принятию чужого ребенка как своего собственного, или начала использования или принятия чего-то нового.

A verb used to indicate the act of legally taking another's child as one's own, or to start using or accepting something new.

  1. Legally take a childB1formal

    To legally take another person's child into your own family and raise them as your own.

    ruУсыновить

    • They decided to adopt a baby from the orphanage.
    • The couple adopted two siblings last year.
    • It took them several years to complete the adoption process.

    Synonymstake in

  2. Start using somethingB1formal

    To begin to use a new method, system, idea, or practice.

    ruВнедрить

    • The company decided to adopt a new software system.
    • Many schools have adopted a digital learning approach.
    • She adopted a healthier lifestyle after her diagnosis.

    Synonymsembraceespouseimplementtake up

    Antonymsabandondiscarddiscontinuerejectrenounce

  3. B2formal

    To formally accept or approve something, such as a report, resolution, or policy.

    ruПринять

    • The committee adopted the new regulations unanimously.
    • The board adopted the proposal after a long discussion.
    • The government adopted a new policy on renewable energy.

    Synonymsacceptapproveembraceendorsepassratifysanctionsupport

    Antonymsdeclinerefusereject

Forms
  • adopted past participle
  • adopted past simple
  • adopting present participle
  • adopts third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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