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adopted

adop·ted

UK/əˈdɒptɪd/ US/əˈdɑptɪd/ common

adjective

1.

acquired as your own by free choice

  • “my adopted state”
  • “an adoptive country”
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2.

having been taken into a specific relationship

  • “an adopted child”
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