Word: Adoptive
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin adoptivus, from adoptare ‘select for oneself’ (see adopt)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈdɒptɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a child or parent) in that relationship by adoption
Short Definition:in relationship by adoption
Examples:- he is the adoptive father of his wife's three children
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