adopt
verb (used with object)
to choose or take as one's own; make one's own by selection or assent.
will be adopting
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future progressiveof adopt.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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The Stellantis memo noted 13 other states currently have greenhouse standards identical to the California standards and four more will be adopting California standards for future model years.
From Reuters ● May 24, 2023
The park's bosses have said they will be adopting the Welsh, Bannau Brycheiniog, to reflect their commitment to the language and the area's heritage.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2023
Google’s Android Automotive OS has been gaining traction in the industry, and this week, BMW announced it will be adopting the platform for some future vehicles.
From The Verge ● Jun. 30, 2022
Cooper, 54, said that he and his “best friend and former partner” Benjamin Maisani will be raising the boys together and that Maisani will be adopting Wyatt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2022
"I must manage to get rid of him, and that speedily, or my infatuated uncle will be adopting him."
From The Cash Boy by Horatio Alger
