adopting — n. taking as one s own (as in a child); acceptance, embracing (of an idea, cause, etc.) a·dopt || É™ dÉ’pt v. form a relationship with another person (as in to take a child as one s own); choose to make one s own (of an idea, name, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
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adopting a resolution — make a decision, decide, make a choice … English contemporary dictionary
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internalization — Adopting as one s own the standards and values of another person or society. * * * in·ter·nal·iza·tion (in tur″nəl ĭ zaґshən) the mental process whereby certain attributes, attitudes, or standards of others are unconsciously… … Medical dictionary
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