How do you pronounce adaptation?

adaptation is pronounced as /ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/.

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adaptation

🔄adaptation

noun

/ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/

adaptability adaptive features

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Meaning

the process of changing or adjusting to fit a new situation

The action or process of adapting or being adapted.

Example Sentences

The adaptation of the program to mobile devices was a success.

Adaptation to climate change is critical for resilience.

Synonyms

adjustment, modification, alteration, change, accommodation

Entry 1

adjustment, modification, alteration, change

Entry 2

adjustment, accommodation

Antonyms

stagnation, resistance, inflexibility

Entry 1

stagnation, resistance, inflexibility

Entry 2

resistance, stagnation

Collocations

adaptation to change, adaptation process, cultural adaptation

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