Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

adaptive

Adjective
/əˈdæptɪv/
Definition
Able to adjust to new conditions or changes.
Examples
  • The adaptive nature of the species allows it to survive in various environments.
  • She has an adaptive approach to teaching that meets the needs of all her students.
  • The technology is adaptive, meaning it can learn from its user’s behavior.
Meaning
The ability to change or be changed according to different circumstances.
Synonyms
  • Flexible
  • Adjustable
  • Modifiable
  • Responsive
  • Versatile