The phrase "adopt a procedure" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means to officially accept and put into use a specific way of doing something. Example: The company decided to adopt a new procedure for employee evaluations to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Why doesn't the Academy adopt a procedure for foreign-language films that resembles the one they rely on for documentaries?
And what we do is we adopt a procedure by which we will carry out in real time, in actuality, some sort of distribution.
Until funds adopt a procedure like Professor Goetzmann's, it may make sense for long-term investors to steer clear of any foreign stock fund that doesn't discourage short-term trading.
To retrieve the CMB toroidal magnetic field, I adopt a procedure similar to Holme ([1998]) and Hagedoorn et al. ([2010]).
Alternatively pAB(2) can also be calculated as the average or the weighted average which is of more relevance in the adopted of Q Learning procedure of the trust transitions pAC(1) and pCB(1) if we adopt a procedure described in [44].
Now is not the time to jettison our tradition of community involvement in the planning process and adopt a procedure which causes us to "roll the dice" with respect to every controversial project.
Senate Republicans adopted a procedure today to hasten the confirmation of President Bush's judicial candidates.
"As part of our process of ensuring this does not happen again," Ms. Somers said, the companies have adopted "a procedure to transmit this information electronically through a secure network, eliminating the CD and using a delivery service".
It was then when we adopted a procedure – if we were thinking of opening a home somewhere then we would go around the houses and knock on the door and explain it to people.
After the political isolation of Austria failed to achieve changes, the union adopted a procedure under which a country's voting rights can be suspended if it is found to be in breach of fundamental democratic values.
They adopted a procedure where flow distribution was calculated from the measured tube outlet temperatures for a range of inlet temperatures and mass flow rates.
