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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesadattabilità
Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-dat-ta-bi-li-tà
"La sua grande adattabilità ha sorpreso tutti i colleghi."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or state of being able to adjust or modify behavior, design, or strategies to suit new conditions or environments.
"The success of the species relies heavily on its biological adaptiveness in changing climates." - 2
The capacity of a system, organization, or individual to successfully respond to uncertainty and disruption.
"Modern corporate leadership requires a high degree of organizational adaptiveness."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English adjective 'adaptive' (formed from the Latin verb 'adaptare', meaning 'to fit', via French 'adapter') with the native Germanic nominal suffix '-ness'. It emerged in the mid-20th century, particularly gaining prominence in scientific, psychological, and organizational literature to denote the quality of being able to adjust to new conditions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Adaptiveness" is said worldwide
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adaptabilité
Transliteration: adap-ta-bi-li-té
"L'adaptabilité est essentielle pour survivre dans un marché en mutation."
Anpassungsfähigkeit
Transliteration: an-pas-ungs-fah-ig-kayt
"Seine Anpassungsfähigkeit half ihm, die Krise zu bewältigen."
adattabilità
Transliteration: a-dat-ta-bi-li-tà
"La sua grande adattabilità ha sorpreso tutti i colleghi."
adaptabilidad
Transliteration: a-dap-ta-bi-li-dad
"La adaptabilidad al cambio es clave en el entorno laboral actual."
adaptabilidade
Transliteration: a-dap-ta-bi-li-da-de
"A adaptabilidade é uma competência muito valorizada pelas empresas."
अनुकूलशीलता
Transliteration: anukoolsheelata
"बदलते समय के साथ मनुष्य में अनुकूलशीलता का होना आवश्यक है।"
适应性
Transliteration: shì yìng xìng
"这种新软件具有极高的适应性。"
적응성
Transliteration: jeok-eung-seong
"생존을 위해서는 환경에 대한 적응성이 중요하다."
適応性
Transliteration: tekioosei
"彼女の優れた適応性はチーム全体に良い影響を与えた。"
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