The phrase "adopt the constitution" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the acceptance or implementation of a constitution by a governing body or organization.
Example: "The newly formed government decided to adopt the constitution to ensure a framework for law and order."
Alternatives: "ratify the constitution" or "embrace the constitution".
(If the AKP gained 367 seats, it could even to adopt the constitution in a parliamentary vote).
Only after Poland suffered these misfortunes did its political leaders adopt the Constitution of May 3, 1791, which abolished the liberum veto.
Fidesz used its two-thirds supermajority in Parliament to adopt the Constitution, which critics say tightens the government's grip on the news media and the courts and dismantles democratic aspects of the judiciary.
In the debate he proposed that the convention conditionally adopt the Constitution, subject to Congress considering and acting on a suite of amendments.
Napoleon concluded that the people of Marseille should reject counter-revolutionary ideals and adopt the constitution of the French Republic in order to end the civil war and allow the regular army to restore France.
Subsequently, each of the princely unions, as well as Mysore and Hyderabad, agreed to adopt the Constitution of India as the constitution of that state, thus ensuring that they were placed in exactly the same legal position vis-à-vis the central government as the former British provinces.
Opposition to woman suffrage in the United States predated the Constitutional Convention (1787), which drafted and adopted the Constitution.
Parliamentary elections were held in September October 1990, after which a new National Assembly adopted the constitution of March 1991; the constitution has since been amended.
In 1824 it adopted the constitution of the Federal Republic of Central America, a document similar in its liberal features to the Spanish constitution of 1812, providing for a federation of Guatemala, San Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.
State legislatures and their citizens adopted the constitution's words not on the basis of the framers' intentions but as they understood their legal meaning.Whatever the early disagreements about the original meaning of the constitution, finding that meaning is a familiar legal task for judges.
Libya will not become a modern state unless it adopts the constitution of 1969 as the basis of a secular constitution, and rejects the amendments that impose an Islamic state in the constitution.
