por: adoção

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has URI	http://lexvo.org/id/term/por/ado%C3%A7%C3%A3o

Meaning
means	(noun) 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) adoption
means	(noun) the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent" borrowing, adoption
means	(noun) the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" acceptation, espousal, adoption, acceptance