adopted
About 37.59 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Having been received into a relationship (especially a filial relationship) through adoption; adoptive.
- adjective Having been assumed, chosen.
He was travelling under his adopted name and appearance.
- verb simple past and past participle of adopt
Similar words
adoptive acceded accepted accredited achieved acknowledged adapted adhered admitted adoptee
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