adoption
The act of adopting.
Word facts
Definition of Adoption
The act of adopting.
Example sentences
- 1
A Chinese baby girl was given away for adoption.
- 2
the adoption of people into hospitals or monasteries
Synonyms for Adoption
Antonyms for Adoption
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How many syllables does adoption have?
Adoption has 3 syllables: ado·pti·on. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.
What part of speech is adoption?
Adoption is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.
What are synonyms for adoption?
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How do you use adoption in a sentence?
Example: "A Chinese baby girl was given away for adoption."
What words start with the same letter as adoption?
Adoption starts with the letter A. You can browse all words beginning with A on the Word Explorer A page, or use the Prefix Finder tool to search for words that begin with specific starting letters.
How many letters does adoption have?
Adoption has 8 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.