Difference between Borrow and Adopt

BORROW vs ADOPT: NOUN

An obsolete form of borough.
Same as borrow-pit.
A surety; someone standing bail.
A ransom; a pledge or guarantee.
The act of borrowing.
Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
A tithing; a frank-pledge.
Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.
Cost; expense.
A pledge or surety; bail; security: applied both to the thing given as security and to the person giving it: as, “with baile nor borrowe,”
A borrowing; the act of borrowing.

BORROW vs ADOPT: VERB

Get temporarily
Take up and practice as one's own
To temporarily obtain (something) for (someone).
To lend.
In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.
To adopt a word from another language.
To adopt (an idea) as one's own.
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.

To select and take or approve.
To take by choice into the scope of one's responsibility.
To obtain (a pet) from a shelter or the wild.
Put into dramatic form
Take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
Take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
Take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
Choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
Take up and practice as one's own
Take into one's family

BORROW vs ADOPT: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To obtain or receive (something) on loan with the promise or understanding of returning it or its equivalent.
To borrow something.
To adopt or use as one's own.
In subtraction, to take a unit from the next larger denomination in the minuend so as to make a number larger than the number to be subtracted.
To adopt (a word) from one language for use in another.

BORROW vs ADOPT: TRANSITIVE VERB

To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the opposite of lend.
To take (one or more) from the next higher denomination in order to add it to the next lower; -- a term of subtraction when the figure of the subtrahend is larger than the corresponding one of the minuend.
To copy or imitate; to adopt.
To receive; to take; to derive.
To be needlessly troubled; to be overapprehensive.
To feign or counterfeit.

To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally; to select and take or approve
To take by choice into relationship, as, child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.; esp. to take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
To choose as standard or required in a course.
To vote to accept.
To take on or assume.
To move to or resettle in (a place).
To take up and make one's own.
To take and follow (a course of action, for example) by choice or assent.
To become the owner or caretaker of (a pet, especially one from a shelter).
To take on the legal responsibilities as parent of (a child that is not one's biological child).

BORROW vs ADOPT: OTHER WORD TYPES

Nautical, to approach either land or the wind closely.
To take or obtain (a thing) on pledge given for its return, or without pledge, but on the understanding that the thing obtained is to be returned, or an equivalent of the same kind is to be substituted for it; hence, to obtain the temporary use of: with of or from (formerly at): as, to borrow a book from a friend; to borrow money of a stranger.
A term used specifically in organ-building: of a pipe which improperly takes the wind from another and sounds at the latter's expense; of a stop or set of pipes which is incomplete in itself, but which is filled out by using some of the pipes of another stop or set: within certain limits the latter arrangement is entirely legitimate, since it renders possible the use of the same pipes in two distinct connections.
In golf, when putting across sloping ground, to play the ball a little up the slope to counteract its effect.
To practise borrowing; take or receive loans; appropriate to one's self what belongs to another or others: as, I neither borrow nor lend; he borrows freely from other authors.
To take or receive gratuitously from another or from a foreign source and apply to one's own use; adopt; appropriate; by euphemism, to steal or plagiarize: as, to borrow aid; English has many borrowed words; to borrow an author's style, ideas, or language.
To be surety for; hence, to redeem; ransom.
To assume or usurp, as something counterfeit, feigned, or not real; assume out of some pretense.
(idiom) (borrow trouble) To take an unnecessary action that will probably engender adverse effects.

Choose and follow
To choose for or take to one's self; make one's own by selection or assent; receive or agree to as a personal belonging or opinion: as, to adopt a name or an idea; an adopted citizen or country; the meeting adopted the resolution.
Specifically, to admit into a relation of affiliation; confer the rights or privileges of kinship upon, as one who is not naturally related or connected; especially, to receive and treat as a child or member of one's family, etc.: as, the orphans were adopted by friends. See adoption, 2. To take or receive into any kind of new relationship: as, to adopt a person as an heir, or as a friend, guide, or example.
In euchre, to play with the suit turned up for trumps: a privilege of the dealer.

BORROW vs ADOPT: RELATED WORDS

Take, Choose, Quote, Use, Paraphrase, Pay, Raise, Loan, Loans, Lending, Debt, Lend, Take up, Take over, Adopt

Embrace, Adoption, Implement, Dramatise, Take in, Take up, Take on, Take over, Dramatize, Acquire, Assume, Borrow, Take, Espouse, Follow

BORROW vs ADOPT: DESCRIBE WORDS

Spare, Bail, Take, Choose, Quote, Use, Paraphrase, Pay, Raise, Loan, Loans, Lending, Debt, Take up, Take over

Implementing, Incorporate, Adhere, Introduce, Enact, Embrace, Adoption, Implement, Take up, Take on, Take over, Acquire, Take, Espouse, Follow

BORROW vs ADOPT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Treasury runs out of authority to borrow money.
When you borrow your car, you can also borrow your car insurance policy.
Borrow Against Stocks: If you still have a stock portfolio with a considerable amount of value, you can borrow against that stock.
You can borrow as much or as you need over a period of time, paying interest only on what you borrow.
It is always important to understand the terms under which you borrow money and to never borrow more than you can afford.
If you do borrow the money, whatever you do borrow is added to your loan balance.
The amount you can borrow based on how much you could borrow, what it might cost you per and.
To maintain a satisfactory score, pay your bills on time, borrow only when necessary, and pay in full whenever you do borrow.
When governments borrow, they compete with everybody else in the economy who wants to borrow the limited amount of savings available.
Never borrow money needlessly, but if you must borrow call HFC.

Some states adopt a mix of these approaches.
Company, as an emerging growth company, will adopt the new or revised standard at the time public companies adopt the new or revised standard.
Jurisdictions can choose to adopt the minimum standards only, or they can choose to also adopt some, or all, of the optional articles.
What specific requirements within the revised rule do Agreement States have to adopt, and how long do Agreement States have to adopt them?
To adopt a special rule, however, the House must adopt the report of the Rules Committee that pertains to a specific bill.
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Some jurisdictions adopt adversarial models focused on penalizing violators, whereas others adopt cooperative models focused on helping owners bring their properties into compliance.
Adopt exchange listing standards about compensation committee independence and factors affecting compensation adviser independence; adopt disclosure rules regarding compensation consultant conflicts.
States would adopt them all; but those measures the committee connect with others which we think the people of the South will never adopt.
Generally speaking, states are permitted to either adopt the Buy American Laws or adopt more stringent requirements.

BORROW vs ADOPT: QUESTIONS

Do emerging market firms borrow in foreign currency?
Can external students borrow books from the library?
How much can subcontractors borrow to buy property?
Should graduate students borrow money during the summer?
What causes the federal government to borrow money?
Did discord borrow Trixie's manuscript without asking?
Did Anerlisa Muigai borrow money from Dennis mwageka?
Did Shuai Jiao borrow techniques from modern taekwondo?
Is the amount you qualify to borrow what you should borrow?
What Pokemon is silcoon in trade borrow borrow steal?

Why do businesses adopt Invoice Approval automation?
Should enterprises adopt LibreOffice Enterprise from partners?
Who should adopt the university logo configurations?
Do social entrepreneurs adopt an entrepreneurial orientation?
How do contractors adopt responsible construction approaches?
Should Singapore adopt a universal welfare approach?
Should Estrovia adopt a contractionary monetary policy?
Should audiologists adopt clinic referral guidelines?
Should psychologists adopt relativistic or empiricism?
Should existing homeowners associations adopt wcioa?

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BORROW AND ADOPT

BORROW vs ADOPT: NOUN

BORROW vs ADOPT: VERB

BORROW vs ADOPT: INTRANSITIVE VERB

BORROW vs ADOPT: TRANSITIVE VERB

BORROW vs ADOPT: OTHER WORD TYPES

BORROW vs ADOPT: RELATED WORDS

BORROW vs ADOPT: DESCRIBE WORDS

BORROW vs ADOPT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

BORROW vs ADOPT: QUESTIONS