fitness

Definition of "fitness"
  1. The evaluation of a potential adoptive parent's capability to meet a child's best interests, taking into account factors such as financial stability, relationship strength, availability, existing family, health status, and past criminal activities
How to use "fitness" in a sentence
  1. The couple's fitness for adopting the child was questioned due to their financial struggles.
  2. Her criminal history played a significant role in testing her fitness to adopt.
  3. The court evaluated the fitness of the individuals to adopt, considering their mental health, financial status, and career obligations.

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