What does adoptive mean?

adj. relating to a relationship where a child is legally taken in by someone who is not their biological parent

adoptive

🇺🇸 /əˈdɑːptɪv/ 🇬🇧 /əˈdɒptɪv/

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adjective

relating to a relationship where a child is legally taken in by someone who is not their biological parent

She considered her adoptive parents as her true family.

relating to a relationship where a child is legally taken in by someone who is not their biological parent