For example The phrase "male issue" is now somewhat old fashioned, and is most often found in legal documents. Show source/s Plain English Campaign Give feedback This page is not useful This page is useful Thank you for your feedback. If you have another few minutes please take the time to tell us about our new Dictionary service. Thank you for your feedback. If you could tell us more, it would really help. Submit
Adoption The system which people use to become the full time parents, carers and legal guardians even though they are not the child's biological parents.