Definitions For Adopting

verb

  • To take a child of other parents legally as your own child
  • To begin to use or have (a different manner, method, etc.)
  • To begin to use (a name that is not your real or original name)

Is Adopting a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Adopting is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Adopting in a Sentence

  • They were unable to have children of their own, so they decided to adopt.
  • They decided to adopt a child.
  • He was adopted as an infant.

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