"readoption" meaning in English

See readoption in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: readoptions [plural]
Etymology: re- + adoption Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|adoption}} re- + adoption Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} readoption (usually uncountable, plural readoptions)
  1. Being adopted back into a family or group Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-readoption-en-noun-hwCDZN5d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 62 38
  2. Adoption again; the act of readopting. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-readoption-en-noun-NZYZ~64l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for readoption meaning in English (1.5kB)

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