adopt
verb (used with object)
to choose or take as one's own; make one's own by selection or assent.
will adopt
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future tenseof adopt.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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All leagues and competitions in English professional football will adopt a new trial to try to eradicate it.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Do you hope that people will adopt it rather than using the other terms that make up the subtitle of your book?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Brookfield said that it will adopt generally accepted U.S. accounting principles from the first quarter of next year, which would allow for greater comparability with its peers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Armstrong said that Coinbase will adopt a flatter organizational structure, give managers more responsibilities and concentrate on “AI-native talent” who can manage fleets of AI agents.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
"We will marry, and when we do, Hugo will adopt you. You will be his son."
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
