acceptance vs adoption

adoption vs acceptance

acceptance and adoption both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acceptance	Yes	No	No	No
adoption	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, acceptance and adoption are synonyms defined as:

acceptance and adoption: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

Other synonyms of acceptance include acceptation, espousal.

acceptance (noun)	adoption (noun)
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception	the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
the act of taking something that is offered	the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations	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)
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
the state of being acceptable and accepted

Difference between acceptance and adoption

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