Adopt defined as accepting and putting instruments or property into legal operation and ownership. Adopt means accepting, appropriating, choosing, or selecting that which was not originally one's own and making it one's own; it includes consent and putting into effective operation instruments or acts (for example, constitutions, amendments, ordinances, rules, or by laws) and encompasses appropriating property or acts as legally belonging to the adopter.
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Adopt defined as accepting and putting instruments or property into legal operation and ownership.
Adopt means accepting, appropriating, choosing, or selecting that which was not originally one's own and making it one's own; it includes consent and putting into effective operation instruments or acts (for example, constitutions, amendments, ordinances, rules, or by laws) and encompasses appropriating property or acts as legally belonging to the adopter.
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