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preadopting

preadopting is the present participle and gerund of preadopt.

Meaning of preadopt

Verb

preadopt (third-person singular simple present preadopts, present participle preadopting, simple past and past participle preadopted)

  1. (transitive) To adopt in advance.

Questions about preadopting

What is preadopting the present participle and gerund of?
Preadopting is the present participle and gerund of preadopt.

Words near preadopting in the dictionary

  1. preadolescence
  2. preadolescent
  3. preadolescents
  4. preadopt
  5. preadopted
  6. preadopting
  7. preadoption
  8. preadopts
  9. preadsorb
  10. preadsorbed
  11. preadsorbing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preadopting (page history and authors); preadopt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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