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unadopted

/ ˌʌnəˈdɒptɪd /

adjective

  1. (of a child) not adopted
  2. (of a road, etc) not maintained by a local authority
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

He who finds some unadopted specialty possesses a means of his own for getting a living.

He who finds some unadopted speciality possesses a means of his own for getting a living.

We ought not to encourage any discrimination between the adopted and the unadopted illegitimate child.

But if, after ten years, he remains unadopted, let him be sent to a colony.

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