Adoptive Definition & Meaning
adoptive
- adjective
- of parents and children; related by adoption; "adoptive parents"
- acquired as your own by free choice; "my adopted state"; "an adoptive country"
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- What does adoptive mean?
- of parents and children; related by adoption; "adoptive parents" acquired as your own by free choice; "my adopted state"; "an adoptive country"
- What part of speech is adoptive?
- Adoptive is an adjective.
- How many definitions does adoptive have?
- Adoptive has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).