1noun
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
“its adoption by society”
01 Word definition
adoption
8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants
Is ADOPTION a word?
Yes. ADOPTION is a 8-letter noun. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-D-O-P-T-I-O-NHow do you spell ADOPTION?
ADOPTION contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with N.
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2noun
a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗acceptanceacceptationespousal
02 Letter breakdown
How is ADOPTION spelled?
A1D2O3P4T5I6O7N8
03 Word-game status
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About ADOPTION.
How do you spell ADOPTION?
ADOPTION is spelled A-D-O-P-T-I-O-N. It contains 8 letters.