Adoption vs Utilisation - What's the difference?
adoption | utilisation |
The act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own child.
* {{quote-book, year=1905, author=
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, chapter=1 Admission to a more intimate relation; reception; as, the adoption of persons into hospitals or monasteries, or of one society into another.
The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so; acceptance; as, the adoption of opinions.
(computing) Transfer between an old system to another (usually better) system.
The act of using something.
The manner in which something is used.
The state of being used.
As nouns the difference between adoption and utilisation
is that adoption is the act of adopting, or state of being adopted; voluntary acceptance of a child of other parents to be the same as one's own child while utilisation is the act of using something.adoption
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(en noun)citation, passage=“The story of this adoption is, of course, the pivot round which all the circumstances of the mysterious tragedy revolved. Mrs. Yule had an only son, namely, William, to whom she was passionately attached ; but, like many a fond mother, she had the desire of mapping out that son's future entirely according to her own ideas. […]”}}
- A Chinese baby girl was given away for adoption .
- Our school is considering the adoption of Wiktionary as the standard dictionary.
