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Definition of adopt
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of adopt is as below...
Adopt (v. t.) To take or
receive
as one's own what is not so
naturally;
to
select
and take or
approve;
as, to adopt the view or
policy
of
another;
these
resolutions
were
adopted..
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Trimmer
::
Trimmer
(n.) One who does not adopt
extreme
opinions
in
politics,
or the like; one who
fluctuates
between
parties,
so as to
appear
to favor each; a
timeserver..
Shekinah
::
Shekinah
(n.) The
visible
majesty
of the
Divine
Presence,
especially
when
resting
or
dwelling
between
the
cherubim
on the mercy seat, in the
Tabernacle,
or in the
Temple
of
Solomon;
-- a term used in the
Targums
and by the later Jews, and
adopted
by
Christians..
Guerrilla
::
Guerrilla
(n.) An
irregular
mode of
carrying
on war, by the
constant
attacks
of
independent
bands,
adopted
in the north of Spain
during
the
Peninsular
war..
Denizen
::
Denizen
(v. t.) To
provide
with
denizens;
to
populate
with
adopted
or
naturalized
occupants.
Stadium
::
Stadium
(n.) A Greek
measure
of
length,
being the chief one used for
itinerary
distances,
also
adopted
by the
Romans
for
nautical
and
astronomical
measurements.
It was equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman
paces,
or to 606 feet 9
inches
English.
This was also
called
the
Olympic
stadium,
as being the exact
length
of the
foot-race
course
at
Olympia..
Borrow
::
Borrow
(v. t.) To copy or
imitate;
to
adopt;
as, to
borrow
the
style,
manner,
or
opinions
of
another..
Ostracism
::
Ostracism
(n.)
Banishment
by
popular
vote, -- a means
adopted
at
Athens
to rid the city of a
person
whose
talent
and
influence
gave
umbrage..
Assumption
::
Assumption
(n.) The act of
assuming,
or
taking
to or upon one's self; the act of
taking
up or
adopting..
Adopting
::
Adopting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Adop.
Adopt
::
Adopt (v. t.) To take by
choice
into
relationship,
as,
child,
heir,
friend,
citizen,
etc.; esp. to take
voluntarily
(a child of other
parents)
to be in the place of, or as, one's own
child..
Echo
::
Echo (v. t.) To
repeat
with
assent;
to
respond;
to
adopt.
Zetetic
::
Zetetic
(n.) A
seeker;
-- a name
adopted
by some of the
Pyrrhonists.
Sensualistic
::
Sensualistic
(a.)
Adopting
or
teaching
the
doctrines
of
sensualism.
Adopter
::
Adopter
(n.) A
receiver,
with two
necks,
opposite
to each
other,
one of which
admits
the neck of a
retort,
and the other is
joined
to
another
receiver.
It is used in
distillations,
to give more space to
elastic
vapors,
to
increase
the
length
of the neck of a
retort,
or to unite two
vessels
whose
openings
have
different
diameters..
Fourierite
::
Fourierite
(n.) One who
adopts
the views of
Fourier.
By-law
::
By-law
(n.) A law that is less
important
than a
general
law or
constitutional
provision,
and
subsidiary
to it; a rule
relating
to a
matter
of
detail;
as, civic
societies
often adopt a
constitution
and
by-laws
for the
government
of their
members.
In this sense the word has
probably
been
influenced
by by,
meaning
secondary
or
aside..
Father
::
Father
(v. t.) To take as one's own
child;
to
adopt;
hence,
to
assume
as one's own work; to
acknowledge
one's self
author
of or
responsible
for (a
statement,
policy,
etc.)..
Christianize
::
Christianize
(v. i.) To adopt the
character
or
belief
of a
Christian;
to
become
Christian.
Clearing
::
Clearing
(n.) A
method
adopted
by banks and
bankers
for
making
an
exchange
of
checks
held by each
against
the
others,
and
settling
differences
of
accounts..
Affiliate
::
Affiliate
(v. t.) To
adopt;
to
receive
into a
family
as a son;
hence,
to bring or
receive
into close
connection;
to
ally..
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