borrowing-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: borrowing
sense: 00085191-n
part of speech: noun

adoption-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: adoption
sense: 00085191-n
part of speech: noun
sense: 00181262-n
sense: 01187782-n

00085191-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the appropriation (of ideas or words etc.) from another source
example: the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent
ili: i35849
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 00084795-n

acceptance-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: acceptance
sense: 00181262-n
part of speech: noun

acceptation-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: acceptation
sense: 00181262-n
part of speech: noun

espousal-n
type: LexicalEntry
canonical form: espousal
sense: 00181262-n
part of speech: noun

00181262-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
example: its adoption by society
example: the proposal found wide acceptance
ili: i36361
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
hypernym: 01217882-n

01187782-n
type: LexicalConcept
in scheme: en-word.net
definition:
  value: 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)
ili: i41608
lexfile: noun.act
part of speech: noun
domain topic: 08458195-n
hypernym: 01187304-n