Definition of "adopting" []

• Present participle of adopt. (verb)

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• "Your safest bet in adopting is to go to a recognized agency with an established reputation for ethical behavior."
• "He also said he wasn't counting on support from the health-care industry, which he characterized as adopting a "hang-me last strategy.""
• "Some candidates are clearly more agile than others in adopting new ways of doing things."