Adoption and Volition

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).

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

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

Volition

Volition noun - The act or power of making one's own choices or decisions.

Adoption and volition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adoption" instead a noun "Volition".

Nearby Word: volitional
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