adaptation
adaptation
nounDefinition 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>
Related Words readaptation, readjustment; attunement, correction, harmonization; alteration, conversion, makeover, modification, refit, revision, transformation
Near Antonyms maladaptation
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