adopter

əˈdɑptər

Definition

Definition of adopter - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

child adoptionperson who legally takes another's child as their own

The adopter finalized the paperwork to bring their new son home..

caretaker

foster parent

guardian

technologyindividual or entity that starts using a particular technology or idea

Early adopters of the new software enjoyed significant advantages..

implementer

innovator

user

innovationsomeone who embraces new ideas or practices

She was an adopter of sustainable living practices.

innovator

pioneer

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early adopter

person using a product when it becomes available

She is an early adopter of the latest smartphone.

Origin of adopter

Latin, adoptare (to choose)

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westerniser

adopter

someone who adopts Western customs or ideas

Examples of adopter in a sentence

Each adopter must undergo a thorough background check.
Adopters of electric cars are increasing rapidly.
The company rewarded early adopters of its new app.
Early adopters often influence market trends.
Adopters of new technology can face challenges.

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French:adoptant, pionnier, ...
German:Adoptierende, Erstanwender, ...
Italian:adottante, utente iniziale, ...
Spanish:adoptante, adoptador, ...
Portuguese:adoptante, ...
Chinese:收养人, 先行者, ...
Japanese:養親, 初期導入者, ...
Arabic:مُتَبَنٍّ, معتَمِد, ...
Hebrew:מְאַמֵּץ, מְאַמֵּץ מוּקְדָּם, ...
Russian:усыновитель, первопроходец, ...
Ukrainian:усиновлювач, першопроходець, ...
Hindi:दत्तक ग्रहणकर्ता, प्रारंभिक उपयोगकर्ता, ...
Bengali:দত্তক গ্রহণকারী, প্রথম ব্যবহারকারী, ...
Catalan:adoptant, primer usuari, ...
Czech:osvojitel, uživatel, ...
Danish:adoptant, tidlig bruger, ...
Dutch:adoptieouder, vroege gebruiker, ...
Greek:υιοθετών, πρώιμος χρήστης, ...
Hungarian:örökbefogadó, alkalmazó, ...
Khmer:ឪពុកម្តាយចិញ្ចឹម, អ្នកទទួលយកដំបូង, ...
Korean:입양자, 초기 사용자, ...
Persian:فرزندپذیر, پذیرنده فناوری, ...
Polish:przysposabiający, wczesny użytkownik, ...
Portuguese (BR):adotante, ...
Romanian:adoptatoare, utilizator timpuriu, ...
Swedish:adoptivförälder, tidig användare, ...
Thai:ผู้รับบุตรบุญธรรม, ผู้เริ่มใช้, ...
Turkish:evlat edinen kişi, erken benimseyen, ...
Vietnamese:người nhận con nuôi, người áp dụng sớm, ...

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