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Moderateadaptation
The correct spelling is adaptation.
How to pronounce adaptation
noun
IPA: /ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/
Say it like: Ada-pta-sho-n
The correct spelling is adaptation. The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
- 2.A change that is made or undergone to suit a condition or environment.
- 3.The process of change that an organism undergoes to be better suited to its environment.
- 4.An instance of an organism undergoing change, or the structure or behavior that is changed.
- 5.The process of adapting an artistic work from a different medium.
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