Adoption rate Synonyms

Definitions for 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)
  • (noun) the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
  • (noun) the act of accepting with approval ; favorable reception

AR abbreviation

AR is an abbreviation for Adoption Rate
What does AR stand for?
AR stands for "Adoption Rate"

Definitions for Rate


  • (verb) to be or make worthy of (as a reward or punishment)
  • (verb) to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
  • (verb) to take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classes