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adaptation
adaptation
/ˌædæpˈteɪʃən/
noun
(
)
A written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
(
adaptation
,
version
)
a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
The play is an adaptation of a short novel
the play is an adaptation of a short novel
(physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
(
adaptation
)
(physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
The process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
(
adaptation
,
adaption
,
adjustment
)
the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
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