Ademption | n. [ L. ademptio, fr. adimere, ademptum, to take away; ad + emere to buy, orig. to take. ] (Law) The revocation or taking away of a grant, donation, legacy, or the like. Bouvier. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Adoption | n. [ L. adoptio, allied to adoptare to adopt: cf. F. adoption. ] 1. The act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own child. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Admission to a more intimate relation; reception; as, the adoption of persons into hospitals or monasteries, or of one society into another. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so; acceptance; as, the adoption of opinions. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Adoptionist | n. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son of God not by nature but by adoption. [ 1913 Webster ] |
採用 | [さいよう, saiyou] (n, vs) (1) use; adoption; acceptance; (2) appointment; employment; engagement; (P) #975 [Add to Longdo] |
適用 | [てきよう, tekiyou] (n, vs) applying (e.g. a technology); adoption; (P) #1,935 [Add to Longdo] |
取り上げ;取上げ | [とりあげ, toriage] (n) (1) adoption; acceptance; confiscation; (2) midwifery; midwife #3,585 [Add to Longdo] |
採択 | [さいたく, saitaku] (n, vs) adoption; selection; choice; (P) #8,038 [Add to Longdo] |
可決 | [かけつ, kaketsu] (n, vs) approval; adoption (e.g. motion, bill); passage; (P) #9,040 [Add to Longdo] |
摂取 | [せっしゅ, sesshu] (n, vs) (1) intake; absorption; adoption; (2) assimilation; (P) #9,381 [Add to Longdo] |
アドプション | [adopushon] (n) adoption [Add to Longdo] |
採否 | [さいひ, saihi] (n) adoption or rejection [Add to Longdo] |
取捨 | [しゅしゃ, shusha] (n, vs) choice; option; rejection or adoption; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
襲用 | [しゅうよう, shuuyou] (n, vs) adoption; following [Add to Longdo] |