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a·dop·tion
A a -
adoptable
able to be adopted -
adoptive
Someone's adoptive family is the family that adopted them. -
animal shelter
an establishment, especially one supported by charitable contributions, that provides a temporary home for dogs, cats, and other animals that are offered for adoption. -
antifederal party
the party that, before 1789, opposed the adoption of the proposed Constitution and after that favored its strict construction. -
deaconess
(in the early church and in some modern Churches) a female member of the laity with duties similar to those of a deacon -
embourgeoisement
(chiefly UK) The taking-up of middle-class attitudes or values; bourgeoisification; the process of becoming affluent.