adoption

adoption (danh từ) nghĩa là việc nhận nuôi, việc nhận con nuôi.

1. The act of adopting.Việc nhận nuôi.
2. The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if they were one's own child.Tình trạng được nhận nuôi; việc nhận con của người khác và coi như con mình.
3. An admission to an institution, for example a hospital, clinic, mental asylum.
4. The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so; acceptance.
5. The act of accepting and putting into effect or practice (a method, proposal, technique, etc.)

• A Chinese baby girl was given away for adoption.
• Another Chinese boy was put up for adoption.
• Our company is considering the adoption of a four-day week.