adoptionaladj.

Brit.

/əˈdɒpʃn̩(ə)l/,

/əˈdɒpʃən(ə)l/, U.S.

/əˈdɑpʃ(ə)nəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adoption n., -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < adoption n. + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier adoptive adj.

Of or relating to adoption (in sense 1); that is due to adoption.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective] > related by adoption

adoptivec1429

adopted1483

adoptative1557

adoptiousa1616

affiliated1623

adoptional1660

1660 T. Watson Beatitudes 327 The second adoptional privilege is this; if we are children, then God will bear with many infirmities.

1842 W. H. Mill Observ. Applic. Pantheistic Princ. iii. 211 Leaving them [sc. the Evangelists] to describe severally the natural and the adoptional lines of this, and withholding the descent of the only true parent.

1874 Cleveland (Ohio) Daily Herald 30 Oct. 3/1 Another, who had taken a fine little boy,..writes of his anxiety to have complete adoptional papers made out.

1912 Times 11 Nov. 1/4 With the pre-contract disappeared once and for ever adoptional and spiritual kinship as grounds of nullity.

1998 S. Nambi Psychiatry for Nurses (2008) xv. 79 The case for a genetic basis of schizophrenic disorders has been supported by a variety of studies, including adoptional studies.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	adoptional
释义	adoptionaladj. Brit. /əˈdɒpʃn̩(ə)l/, /əˈdɒpʃən(ə)l/, U.S. /əˈdɑpʃ(ə)nəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adoption n., -al suffix¹. Etymology: < adoption n. + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier adoptive adj. Of or relating to adoption (in sense 1); that is due to adoption. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > [adjective] > related by adoption adoptivec1429 adopted1483 adoptative1557 adoptiousa1616 affiliated1623 adoptional1660 1660 T. Watson Beatitudes 327 The second adoptional privilege is this; if we are children, then God will bear with many infirmities. 1842 W. H. Mill Observ. Applic. Pantheistic Princ. iii. 211 Leaving them [sc. the Evangelists] to describe severally the natural and the adoptional lines of this, and withholding the descent of the only true parent. 1874 Cleveland (Ohio) Daily Herald 30 Oct. 3/1 Another, who had taken a fine little boy,..writes of his anxiety to have complete adoptional papers made out. 1912 Times 11 Nov. 1/4 With the pre-contract disappeared once and for ever adoptional and spiritual kinship as grounds of nullity. 1998 S. Nambi Psychiatry for Nurses (2008) xv. 79 The case for a genetic basis of schizophrenic disorders has been supported by a variety of studies, including adoptional studies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1660
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