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adapt verb

  /əˈdæpt/
  • (transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit
adaptar, adaptarse, ajustar, ceñirse, circunscribirse
  • (transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust
  • (transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character
adaptar
  • (intransitive) To make oneself comfortable to a new thing.
adaptarse, ceñirse, circunscribirse

adaptation noun

  /ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/
  • (uncountable) The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
  • (countable) A change that is made or undergone to suit a condition or environment.
  • (countable, evolutionary theory) An instance of an organism undergoing change, or the structure or behavior that is changed.
  • (uncountable) The process of adapting an artistic work from a different medium.
  • (countable, authorship) An artistic work that has been adapted from a different medium.
adaptación

adaptive adjective

  /əˈdæp.tɪv/
  • Of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable.
  • (psychology) Of a trait: that helps an individual to function well in society.
adaptativo
  • Capable of being adapted or of adapting; susceptible of or undergoing accordant change.
adaptable

adaptable adjective

  /əˈdæptəbəl/
  • Capable of adapting or of being adapted.
adaptable, amoldable

adapter noun

  /əˈdæptə(ɹ)/ , /əˈdæptəɹ/
  • One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play.
  • Specifically, an AC adapter: a device that reduces voltage and converts AC to DC to allow a battery-powered device to use mains power.
  • Specifically, a device that allows one format of plug to be used with a different format of socket.
  • Specifically, a device that permits two or more plugs to be used at a single electrical power point.
adaptador

adaptability noun

  /ədæptəˈbɪlɪti/
  • The quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable.
adaptabilidad, flexibilidad

adapt adjective

  /əˈdæpt/
  • Adapted; fit; suited; suitable; apt.
adaptado

adaptative

adaptativo

adaptiveness noun

  • The state or quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt.
adaptabilidad

adaptivity noun

adaptabilidad
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