The adaptation



Example: The adaptation helps the system respond to new conditions

Definition


"The adaptation" refers to the process or result of changing something to better suit new conditions or environments, such as modifying a system, behavior, or structure to improve functionality or effectiveness in response to changes.

Etymology


The word "adaptation" comes from the Latin 'adaptare,' meaning 'to fit' or 'to adjust.' It evolved through Old French before entering English in the late 16th century, reflecting the idea of making something suitable for a new purpose or environment.

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"The adaptation" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 115 commonly used words.
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