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adoption

[uh-dop-shuhn] / əˈdɒp ʃən /


NOUN
legal taking of another's child
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The International Fire Code in 2018 added a sprinkler requirement for bars and nightclubs with occupancy over 300, but adoption varies across America and Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal

There have always been demand spurts for hard drives, from personal computer adoption in the 1990s, to digital music and video in the 2000s, and streaming and cloud computing in the 2010s.

From Barron's

The new rooftop solar adoption program is expected to boost retail adoption from January.

From The Wall Street Journal

AI adoption starts to slow, companies cut spending on AI, stocks start to fall, and consumers cut spending because of a reverse wealth effect, causing global economies to sink into recession.

From Barron's

“I think the most uncomfortable phase of crypto has begun, where prices lag while adoption continues to increase.”

From The Wall Street Journal