The phrase "a motion to adopt" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in formal settings, such as meetings or legislative contexts, to propose the acceptance of a particular item or resolution.
Example: "During the meeting, the committee presented a motion to adopt the new policy on remote work."
Alternatives: "a proposal to accept" or "a resolution to approve".
She added that the union had also passed a motion to adopt a no platform for racists policy.
Thus our co-founders, Catherine Mayer and Sandi Toksvig, called on conference to pass a motion to adopt a seventh goal on health.
A motion to adopt decriminalization as the party's official policy on prostitution was unceremoniously hoisted and killed by party insiders before it could come to a vote.
Most formal meetings will begin with a motion to adopt an agenda, so this step will use that as an example.
If the meeting begins with a different motion, just make sure to record all the same relevant information: Most formal meetings will begin with a motion to adopt an agenda, so this step will use that as an example.
After each report has been reviewed thoroughly, you should make a formal motion to adopt that report.
After over six hours of testimony from lawyers, bondsmen, and community members, the bail hearing in Maryland ended with only three of the seven appellate judges voting in favor of an initial motion to adopt the rule change.
In parliament, a legislator's motion to adopt the apology caused an uproar; the chairman cut him off, accusing him of "insulting the society in which you live".
In parliament, a legislator's motion to adopt the apology caused an uproar; the chairman cut him off, accusing him of "insulting the society in which you live". A new campaign—"I do not apologize"—got far more signatories.
My Uncle Tom stepped in after Mom died and set the wheels in motion to adopt all five of us.
The motion to adopt the pledge was moved by Charles S. Smith and seconded by Carol J. Calvert.
