Definition of "adopter" []

• One who adopts (noun)

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• "As one of two social workers who regularly see Jamal (he also has a childcare visitor), Hooper has the task of finding a long-term adopter for the boy."
• "-- The pain of being an early adopter is you often end up collateral damage."
• "Problems of implementation are much more serious when the adopter is an organization rather than an individual."