Definition of "adopts" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adopt. (verb)

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• "This is what I hope happens: Dunder-Mifflin adopts a new “work/life balance” initiative and allows Pam to work from home so we get to see her and the baby."
• "The solution he adopts is much like that of the late Stephen Jay Gould in his Rocks of Ages, namely that we must see religion as a support for morality and social well-being rather than a system that legitimately makes claims about objective reality."
• "Socialism is a system which one adopts from the outside, like all political or socio religious philosophies."