Meaning & Definition of Adaptation in English
English⟶
Adaptation
/ædəpteʃən/
noun
1. A written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
- "The play is an adaptation of a short novel"
synonym:
- adaptation,
- version
2. The process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
synonym:
- adaptation,
- adaption,
- adjustment
3. (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
synonym:
- adaptation