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nounthe process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
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"the play is an adaptation of a short novel"nouna written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
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noun(physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)type of:
Definition that contains adaptation
- domestication adaptation to intimate association with human beings
- acclimation adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
- acclimatization adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
- acclimatisation adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)