The phrase "adopt and modify" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the process of taking something (like a policy, idea, or method) and making changes to it to better suit your needs or context.
Example: "We decided to adopt and modify the existing framework to better align with our current goals."
Alternatives: "embrace and adjust" or "take on and alter".
To overcome these limitations, we adopt and modify the Markov chain proposed by [15] to obtain an enhanced model.
We adopt and modify the channel sounding of IEEE802.11ac with a view to reduce a signaling time overhead and better utilization of the precious airtime of the APs.
Appropriation in this case refers to how tourists engage with part of a culture, in this case Buddhism in Thailand, and adopt and modify that culture for their own use.
Research regarding adaptation decision-making indicates that decisions to adopt and modify measures and practices are rarely made relative to one risk alone, rather in light of a mix of conditions and risks; and decisions to adopt or modify management or practices are usually not made in a 'once-off' manner, but in a dynamic, on-going 'trial-and-error' process (Smit and Skinner 2002).
Stranitzky's success rested in large part on his portrayal of Hanswurst, the sly, knowing, Viennese servant character he adopted and modified to provide opportunity for improvised comedy within vernacular, coarsely humorous plays called Haupt und Staatsaktionen ("chief and state plays").
The CASP critical appraisal tool was adopted and modified specifically to address this clinical area.
These materials could be adopted and modified to fit the cultural and societal context of the East Asia region.
The five items capturing consumers' overall Att toward sustainability labels were adopted and modified from Beltramini (1988) and Vijayasarathy (2004).
In addition, Newton-Raphson Power Flow is adopted and modified to calculate the power flow of the distribution network.
Open image in new window Fig. 1 Geological map and typical stratigraphic column of the study area (adopted and modified by Tziritis 2008).
