Definition
Definition of adapting - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
adjustingchanging to fit new conditions
- The adapting species survived the environmental changes.
- The adapting workforce embraced the new technology.
- Adapting strategies are crucial for success.
Origin of adapting
Latin, adaptare (to fit)
Terms with adapting included in their meaning
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adapting
changing to fit new conditions
adaptation
process of adapting or distorting
abstract concepts
adapting or altering form
profit
adapting something for profit purposes
adapting
modifying to fit new conditions
adapting to locals
adopt the lifestyle and ways of local people
adaptation
process of adapting to new conditions
psychology
mental process for handling stress or adapting to change
resourceful
adapting quickly using available resources
technology
adapting software for a specific region
translation
adapting translated text to fit local culture
composition adaptation
composition adapting a musical work for specific voices or instruments
society change
delay in society adapting to new changes
technology
person adapting products for specific regions
custom fit
adapting something to fit individual needs
adaptation
adapting to new conditions
adapting
process of adapting to a familiar situation
technology
process of adapting software for specific languages regions and cultural settings
person adapting
person who adapts a piece of music or literature
adaptation
process of adapting language or culture to English norms
ecology
evolution of species adapting to each other
society change
delay in society adapting to new things
adaptation
individual adapting to technology in adulthood
technology
adapting software for different languages and regions
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- French:adaptant, ...
- German:anpassend, ...
- Italian:adattivo, ...
- Spanish:adaptativo, ...
- Portuguese:ajustando, ...
- Chinese:适应的, ...
- Japanese:適応する, ...
- Arabic:مُتَكَيِّف, ...
- Hebrew:מִסְתַגֵּל, ...
- Russian:адаптирующийся, ...
- Ukrainian:адаптуючий, ...
- Hindi:अनुकूलित होती, ...
Definition of adapt - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
modifytr. change something to fit a new purposetr.
- They adapted the novel into a movie.
2.
self-adjustmentintr. adjust oneself to new conditionsintr.
- She adapted quickly to the new school.
Expressions with adapt
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change to survive
In a rapidly changing world, businesses must adapt or perish.
ability to change or adjust
Her capacity to adapt to new environments is impressive.
Origin of adapt
Latin, adaptare (to fit) + aptus (fit)
Examples of adapt in a sentence
The software was adapted to run on older machines. He adapted to the cold climate effortlessly. They adapted their schedule to fit the new routine.
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- French:adapter, s'adapter, ...
- German:anpassen, ...
- Italian:adattare, adattarsi, ...
- Spanish:adaptar, adaptarse, ...
- Portuguese:adaptar, adaptar-se, ...
- Chinese:改编, 适应, ...
- Japanese:改作する, 適応する, ...
- Arabic:كَيَّفَ, تَأَقْلَمَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְעַבֵּד, לְהִסְתַּגֵּל, ...
- Russian:адаптировать, адаптироваться, ...
- Ukrainian:адаптувати, пристосуватися, ...
- Hindi:रूपांतरित करना, ढलना, ...
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