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1 Meaning of Transracial Adoption / Transcultural Adoption. 2  Adoption of a child of one race by a family of a different race. 3  In the converse, âsame-race adoptionâ, child and parent are the same race.
The definition of transracial is an umbrella term describing when a person or an event crosses a racial boundary and takes on the characteristics of a different race or of multiple races. An example of transracial is a man who has Asian, Caucasian, Hispanic and Black ethnicity and identifies as an Asian Black man.