Pronunciation: /ˌædrəˈɡeɪʃən/
noun the act of adopting or taking something as one's own
A1 Adrogation is a legal process of adopting someone else's child as your own.
A2 The adrogation of orphaned children is a common practice in some cultures.
B1 The adrogation of the new law caused controversy among the citizens.
B2 The adrogation of the company's assets was necessary for the merger to proceed.
C1 The adrogation of power by the dictator led to widespread protests and unrest.
C2 The adrogation of the company's intellectual property required careful legal negotiations.
formal Adrogation is the legal process of adopting a child who already has living parents.
informal I heard adrogation is a lengthy and complex legal procedure.
slang I never knew adrogation was even a thing until my friend went through the process.
figurative In a figurative sense, adrogation can also refer to taking on someone else's ideas or beliefs as your own.
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