Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
adaptacao
noun
/ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/
Definition
Adaptation refers to the process of adjusting or modifying something to suit a new condition or environment.
Examples
- The adaptation of the theory made it more applicable to modern science.
- Some animals undergo adaptations to survive in harsh climates.
- His adaptation of the novel into a screenplay was well received.
Meaning
In a broader sense, adaptation can imply change or evolution over time, whether in living organisms, ideas, or technologies.
Synonyms
- adjustment
- modification
- alteration
- change
- transformation