Adoption and Entering upon

Adoption

Adoption noun - A legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit).

Entering upon and adoption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Entering upon" instead a noun "Adoption".

Nearby Words: adopt, adopted, adopting, adoptive, adopter

Entering upon

Definitions of Adoption not found.

Adoption and entering upon are semantically related. You can use "Adoption" instead a noun phrase "Entering upon".
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