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Adoptive Parent

Definition: Adoptive Parent

Adoptive Parent

Noun

1. A person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Synonym: Adoptive Parent

Synonym: adopter (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Adoptive Parent

Specialty definitions using "adoptive parent": Single Parent. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Adoptive Parent

DomainTitle

Books

  • Raising Adopted Children: Practical Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive Parent (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Adoptive Parent

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

adoptive parent

69

adoptive parent profile

6

finding adoptive parent

3

find adoptive parent

3

adoptive parent poem

2

adoptive parent search

2

adoptive parent right

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Adoptive Parent

Language Translations for "adoptive parent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

adoptivforælder (adopted child, adopter parent), adopteret barn (adopted child, adopter parent). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

adoptiefouder (adopted child, adopter parent), geadopteerd kind (adopted child, adopter parent). (various references)

   

French

  

parent adoptif (adopted child, adopter, adopter parent), parent adoptant (adopted child, adopter parent), enfant adopté (adopted child, adopter parent). (various references)

   

German

  

Adoptivkind (adopted child, adopter parent, adoptive), Adoptivelter (adopted child, adopter parent). (various references)

   

Italian

  

genitore adottivo (adopted child, adopter parent), bambino adottato (adopted child, adopter parent). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adoptiveay arentpay

   

Portuguese

  

pai adoptivo (adopted child, adopter parent, adoptive father), filho adoptivo (adopted child, adopter parent). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

padre adoptivo (adopted child, adopter parent, adoptive father, foster father), niño adoptado (adopted child, adopter parent, foster child). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Adoptive Parent

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-i-n-o-p-p-r-t-t-v"

-3 letters: appertained, depravation, preadaptive, reappointed.

-4 letters: deaeration, denotative, detonative, evaporated, orientated, overtipped, papaverine, reattained.

-5 letters: advertent, appertain, appointed, appointee, attainder, davenport, entrapped, evaporate, evaporite, intreated, notepaper, operative, orientate, parapeted, patienter, patinated, patterned, peritonea, pertained, portative, predation, prepotent, provident, reappoint, renovated, repainted, terpenoid, toadeater, trepidant, vaporetti, videotape.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Adoptive Parent


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 64 6F 70 74 69 76 65      50 61 72 65 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100100 01101111 01110000 01110100 01101001 01110110 01100101 00100000 01010000 01100001 01110010 01100101 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#100 &#111 &#112 &#116 &#105 &#118 &#101 &#32 &#80 &#97 &#114 &#101 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0064 006F 0070 0074 0069 0076 0065      0050 0061 0072 0065 006E 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35708182867588712506784718086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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