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ACCEPTANCE |
Adoption |
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ESPOUSAL |
Adoption, advocacy |
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PIANO |
Dot withdraws from adoption organisation quietly |
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ARROGATION |
Adoption of a person of full age. |
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ADROGATION |
A kind of adoption in ancient Rome. See Arrogation. |
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PROPOSER |
One who proposes or offers anything for consideration or
adoption. |
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VOLAPUKIST |
One who is conversant with, or who favors adoption of,
Volapuk. |
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ADOPTED |
Taken by adoption; taken up as one's own; as, an adopted
son, citizen, country, word. |
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AFFILIATION |
Adoption; association or reception as a member in or
of the same family or society. |
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CHRISTENDOM |
The profession of faith in Christ by baptism; hence,
the Christian religion, or the adoption of it. |
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LOBBY |
To urge the adoption or passage of by soliciting members
of a legislative body; as, to lobby a bill. |
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ADOPTIONIST |
One of a sect which maintained that Christ was the Son
of God not by nature but by adoption. |
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ADOPTION |
The choosing and making that to be one's own which
originally was not so; acceptance; as, the adoption of opinions. |
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AGITATION |
Examination or consideration of a subject in
controversy, or of a plan proposed for adoption; earnest discussion;
debate. |
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ADOPTIVE |
Pertaining to adoption; made or acquired by adoption;
fitted to adopt; as, an adoptive father, an child; an adoptive
language. |
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MOVER |
A proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends
anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a resolution
in a legislative body. |
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DEPARTURE |
The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground
taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of
another. |
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ANTI-FEDERALIST |
One of party opposed to a federative government;
-- applied particularly to the party which opposed the adoption of the
constitution of the United States. |
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PROPOSITION |
That which is proposed; that which is offered, as for
consideration, acceptance, or adoption; a proposal; as, the enemy made
propositions of peace; his proposition was not accepted. |
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RECOMMENDATION |
...nything procuring, or tending to procure, a favorable reception, or to
secure acceptance and adoption; as, he brought excellent
recommendations.... |
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PROPOSE |
To offer for consideration, discussion, acceptance, or
adoption; as, to propose terms of peace; to propose a question for
discussion; to propose an alliance; to propose a person for office. |
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YEN |
The unit of value and account in Japan. Since Japan's adoption
of the gold standard, in 1897, the value of the yen has been about 50
cents. The yen is equal to 100 sen. |
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ACCEPT |
In a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a
duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [This makes it
the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.] |
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FEDERALIST |
...
Hist.), a friend of the Constitution of the United States at its
formation and adoption; a member of the political party which favored
the a... |
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PASSAGE |
... action of the body upon a proposition; hence,
adoption; enactment; as, the passage of the bill to its third reading
was delayed. ... |