🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

適応性

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tekisōsei

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Adaptability/ədˌæp.təˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"適応性は変化する環境で成功するために重要です。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being able to adjust to new conditions.

    "Her adaptability in the workplace allowed her to thrive during the company's restructuring."
  2. 2

    The capacity to change or be changed in order to fit or work better in a particular situation.

    "The adaptability of species is crucial for survival in changing environments."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'adaptability' originates from the Latin word 'adaptare', meaning 'to fit to', which evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 19th century. The meaning has shifted to encompass the ability to adjust to new conditions.

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