Synonyms of adaption

adaption

noun

ə-ˈdap-shən 

as in adaptation

the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation

the store's slow adaption to shoppers' changing tastes spelled its doom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adaptation
• adjustment
• transformation
• alteration
• acclimatization
• acclimation
• conversion
• conformation
• modification
• accommodation
• readjustment
• revision
• correction
• readaptation
• harmonization
• attunement
• makeover
• refit

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maladaptation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of adaption

Cross-cutting priorities focus on gender quality and climate change mitigation and adaption. — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 30 July 2026

Add the upcoming Neuromancer series to that list, an adaption of William Gibson’s hugely influential 1984 cyberpunk novel of the same name. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 26 July 2026

The film is based on the universe created by Mattel in 1982 and marks the franchise’s second live-action adaption, with the first premiering in 1987 and starring Dolph Lundgren. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 20 July 2026

For elite athletes to perform at their peak at high altitude, a period of adaption is required to reduce fatigue caused by lower atmospheric pressure and reduced oxygen availability, experts say. — ABC News, 3 July 2026