Definitions of ADAPT [əˈdæpt]

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Definition of 'ADAPT'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (v.t.) adapt
to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly.

2. (v.i.) adapt
to adjust oneself to different conditions, environment, etc.

Etymology: (1605–15; < L adaptāre to fit, adjust. See ad -, apt)

Definition of 'ADAPT'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) adapt, accommodate
make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
"Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"

2. (verb) adjust, conform, adapt
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
"We must adjust to the bad economic situation"

Definition of 'ADAPT'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) adapt
to get used to, to become familiar with
immigrants adapting to life in a new country

2. adapt
to change to make suitable
a vehicle that has been adapted for the disabled user

Definition of 'ADAPT'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) ADAPT
fitted; suited

2. (verb) ADAPT
to make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as to fit for a new use; -- sometimes followed by to or for

Translation of 'ADAPT'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to change or alter (so as to fit a different situation etc) She always adapted easily to new circumstances; He has adapted the play for television.
Afrikaans: aanpas	Arabic: يُكَيِّف، يُلَائِم	Bulgarian: приспособявам
Brazilian: adaptar	Czech: přizpůsobit se; upravit	German: (sich) anpassen; bearbeit
Danish: tilpasse; bearbejde	Greek: προσαρμόζω, προσαρμόζομαι	Spanish: adaptarse (a)
Estonian: kohanema, kohandama	Farsi: وفق دادن؛ تنظیم کردن	Finnish: mukautua
French: (s')adapter (à)	Hebrew: לְסָגֶל, לְעַבֵּד	Hindi: अनुकूल बनाना
Croatian: prilagoditi	Hungarian: alkalmaz(kodik)	Indonesian: menyesuaikan diri
Icelandic: aðlaga	Italian: adattarsi	Japanese: 適応させる
Korean: 적응하다	Lithuanian: pri(si)taikyti	Latvian: piemērot; pielāgot; adapt
Malay: sesuaikan	Dutch: (zich) aanpassen	Norwegian: tilpasse, omstille (seg);
Polish: przystosowywać (się)	Persian: وفق دادن؛ تنظیم کردن	Pashto: توفق وركول
Portuguese: adaptar	Romanian: a (se) adapta	Russian: приспосабливаться; адапти
Slovak: prispôsobiť (sa), upraviť	Slovenian: prilagoditi (se)	Serbian: prilagoditi
Swedish: anpassa, adaptera	Thai: ปรับ; ทำให้กลมกลืน; ทำให้	Turkish: uyum sağlamak, uyarlamak
Taiwanese: 使適應，改編	Ukrainian: пристосовувати(ся)	Urdu: حسبِ منشاء بدلنا
Vietnamese: sửa lại cho hợp	Chinese: 使适应，改编
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