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Adoptee meaning
An adopted son or daughter. | A person who was adopted as a child. | Synonym of adopter.
Example sentences (20)
And Cabbage Patch Doll, an ugly baby’s quest for happiness as an adoptee whose 7-year-old mother tires of her after two days and puts her in the toybox.
Florence Fisher, an adoptee who spent decades searching for her birth parents and then spent another half century fighting to open adoption records for millions of others, died on Oct. 1 in Brooklyn.
The station is currently without an adoptee group under the Transport for Wales scheme which aims to improve links with unstaffed railway stations through volunteers.
In fact, an article by on the portrayal of adoptees in film and television notes that not one of the writers, directors, actors or anyone who worked on the project are adopted, but simply drew from things their adoptee friends said.
Visitors look at a film project on adoption in South Korea, Side by Side, directed by Korean American adoptee Glenn Morey at a exhibition hall in Seoul, South Korea, on July 31, 2019.
Yet whether it’s the Chinese adoptee wondering if her birth parents ever think of her, or the young man voicing a similar concern about his re-homed bearded dragon, most appear comforted by their psychic’s responses, be they intuitive or occult.
BTS makes being a Korean-American adoptee (a little) easier.
Many Asian adoptees are adopted by white families, notes Korean adoptee, activist, and writer KaeLyn Rich.
The prospective adoptee will apply formally to the Ministry of Women Affairs.
But in every case, the adoptee has to prove why something decided for them as a child should be reversed.
That’s a great balance, I think, because Jane’s pretty young and clearly had a traumatic upbringing, and I want to extend her a little slack for being overeager to bond with another adoptee by trying to force connections that just aren’t there.
According to him, adoptee organizations also had the opportunity to advertise on the schools’ fence walls and receive special waivers from the Assembly.
How does a Native American adoptee, searching for identity, while living in the spaces between European and Indigenous roots, find the answer to that question?
They’re also hoping to meet Marissa Brandt, an adoptee raised in America who will play for the Korean women’s hockey team.
A Literature Review discussing the impact of adoption on Self-worth, Identity and the Primary Relationships of the Adoptee and both the Biological and Adoptive Parents.
In the rare cases where other wolves are adopted, the adoptee is almost invariably an immature animal (1–3 years of age) unlikely to compete for breeding rights with the mated pair.
In the same vein, France's Napoleonic Code made adoption difficult, requiring adopters to be over the age of 50, sterile, older than the adopted person by at least fifteen years, and to have fostered the adoptee for at least six years.
Page 4. A specific concern for many parents is accommodating an adoptee in the classroom.
Reunion Writer Lesley Lathrop (left), an adoptee, at a reunion Estimates for the extent of search behavior by adoptees have proven elusive; studies show significant variation.
Schechter and Bertocci, "The Meaning of the Search" in Brodzinsky and Schechter, Psychology of Adoption," 1990, pg. 67 In part, the problem stems from the small adoptee population which makes random surveying difficult, if not impossible.