pro-adoption

 [uh-dop-shuhn]  

a·dop·tion

   [uh-dop-shuhn]
noun
1.
the act of adopting: the adoption of a new amendment.
2.
the state of being adopted.
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Origin:
1300–50; Middle English adopcioun < Latin adoptiōn-, stem of adoptiō. See ad-, option

Related forms
a·dop·tion·al, adjective
non·a·dop·tion, noun
pre·a·dop·tion, noun
pro·a·dop·tion, adjective
re·a·dop·tion, noun
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un·a·dop·tion·al, adjective
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