ADOPTED VS ADOPTIVE

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Hi everyone

I have confuse when should I use ADOPTED and ADOPTIVE?
 
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nasserph said:
Hi everyone

I have confuse when should I use ADOPTED and ADOPTIVE?
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If a child is adopted by a couple, they become its adoptive parents.
 
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