adaptation

adaptation

noun

Definition of ADAPTATION

the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation <a careful adaptation of the book for the silver screen could take several years>

Synonyms acclimation, acclimatization, accommodation, adaption, adjustment, conformation

Related Words readaptation, readjustment; attunement, correction, harmonization; alteration, conversion, makeover, modification, refit, revision, transformation

Near Antonyms maladaptation