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to adapt
01
to change something in a way that suits a new purpose or situation better
Transitive: to adapt sth
02
to change a book or play in a way that can be made into a movie, TV series, etc.
Transitive: to adapt a book or play
03
to adjust oneself to fit into a new environment or situation
Transitive: to adapt oneself to sth
Intransitive: to adapt to sth
adapt
v
adaptable
adj
adaptable
adj
adaptation
n
adaptation
n
adaptative
adj
adaptative
adj
Example
Animals in the wild often adapt their behavior to survive in different environments.
To accommodate new technologies, the software developer will adapt the application.
The company had to adapt its marketing strategy to reach a global audience.
The company is currently adapting its product features based on customer feedback.
The chef adapted recipes to fit dietary restrictions while maintaining flavor.
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