This was soon adopted as the name of the community.

The term is adopted as the name of the movement by those in it.

In 1926, this term was adopted as the official name of the city.

This had already been widely adopted as the name of a higher school.

It was while studying there that he adopted Night as his second name.

I had no idea she'd adopt the word as her name.

The term has since been adopted as the name of numerous groups, organizations and businesses.

The firm adopted Chattem as its name and went public in 1969.

There are other uses, however: companies have adopted it as the name for commercial products, notably a computer game.

At first, they adopted Johnson as their married name.