Meaning of the word adoptive in English

What does adoptive mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

adoptive

US /əˈdɑːp.tɪv/
UK /əˈdɑːp.tɪv/
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Adjective

1.

relating to or denoting adoption

Example:
They are considering adoptive parents for the child.
The agency specializes in adoptive services.
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