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1. Edinmek. edinmek. benimsemek, kabul etmek; evlat edinmek. f.
2. evlat edinmek.
3. edinmek, benimsemek. (baskasinin çocugunu) evlat edinmek; kabul etmek; edinmek, benimsemek; seçmek. kabul etmek;kanunlaştırmak (meclis); evlat edinme. benimse,edin. edin. f.
4. edinmek, benimsemek. edin. evlât edinmek, nüfusuna geçirmek; benimsemek, kabul etmek; sahip çıkmak; seçmek, çalmak.
5. evlat edin/benimse, evlatlığa kabul etme, evlât edinme adoptive evlâtlığa kabul eden veya edilen; edinmek, benimsemek evlât edinmek, adoption kabul benimseme, kabul etmek.
6. (başkasının çocuğunu) evlat edinmek. kabul etmek. benimsemek. seçmek.
7. kabul etmek. evlat edinmek. kanunu kabul etmek. benimsemek. karar almak. bir mevki için aday seçmek. yol vb bakımının sorumluluğunu üstlenmek.
8. benimse, edin.
9. (baskasinin çocugunu) evlat edinmek. kabul etmek. edinmek. benimsemek. seçmek.

Etymology : Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French adopter, from Latin adoptare, from ad- + optare to choose
Pronunciation : &-'däpt
Function : transitive verb
Date : 1500

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1. form a relationship with another person (as in to take a child as one's own); choose to make one's own (of an idea, name, etc.). adoptsee under adoor.
2. To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
3. 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. take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" take up and practice as one's own choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals".
4. 1. If you adopt a new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it. Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the complete withdrawal of troops + adoption adop·tion the adoption of Japanese management practices by British manufacturing.
5. If you adopt someone else's child, you take it into your own family and make it legally your son or daughter. There are hundreds of people desperate to adopt a child The adopted child has the right to see: his birth certificate. + adopter adopters adopt·er A social worker is appointed to interview the prospective adopters. + adoption adoptions adop·tion They gave their babies up for adoption.