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   adaptation

   /ˌadəpˈteɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of adapting or being adapted: "the adaptation of teaching strategy to meet students' needs" Similar convertingconversionalterationmodificationadjustmentchangingtransformationremodellingrevampingreshapingreconstructiontailoringcustomizingadjustmentconformityacclimatizationaccommodationattunementfamiliarizationhabituationorientationconditioninginurementhardeningseasoningacculturationassimilationintegrationdomesticationnaturalizationblending infitting insettling insettling downacclimation
   • ▪ a film, television drama, or stage play that has been adapted from a written work: "a three-part adaptation of"
   • ▪ the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment: "living in groups is an adaptation to increase the efficiency of hunting"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from French, from late Latin adaptatio(n-), from Latin adaptare (see adapt).

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   Synonyms for ADAPTATION: adjustment, adaption, acclimation, transformation, acclimatization, alteration, conversion, conformation; Antonyms of ADAPTATION: maladaptation

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to adaptation. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of adaptation. The building is undergoing adaptation from garage to living quarters. Synonyms. alteration. modification. remodeling. conversion. metamorphosis. refitting. adjustment. change. shift.

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   Some common synonyms of adapt are accommodate, adjust, conform, and reconcile. While all these words mean "to bring one thing into correspondence with another," adapt implies a modification according to changing circumstances.

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   Synonyms for ADAPTATIONS: adaptions, adjustments, accommodations, alterations, transformations, conversions, acclimations, modifications; Antonyms of ADAPTATIONS: maladaptations

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   Synonyms and examples. change. She'll always be like that - you can't change her. alter. We've had to alter our plans. vary. Try to vary the children's diet a little. convert. We're going to convert the spare bedroom into an office. turn into. There are plans to turn his latest book into a film. transform.

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    Synonyms for ADAPTATION: adjustment, change, accommodation, adaption, conversion, adoption, reworking, revision, arrangement, modification, alteration, acclimatization, familiarization, acculturation, habituation.

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    noun. These are words and phrases related to adaptation. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of adaptation. The building is undergoing adaptation from garage to living quarters. Synonyms. alteration. modification. remodeling. conversion. metamorphosis. refitting. adjustment. change. shift.