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Definition of Adaption
1. Noun. The process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions).
Exact synonyms: Adaptation, Adjustment
Specialized synonyms: Acclimation, Acclimatisation, Acclimatization, Dedifferentiation, Domestication, Differentiation, Specialisation, Specialization
Generic synonyms: Biological Process, Organic Process
Derivative terms: Adapt, Adapt, Adjust
Specialized synonyms: Acclimation, Acclimatisation, Acclimatization, Dedifferentiation, Domestication, Differentiation, Specialisation, Specialization
Generic synonyms: Biological Process, Organic Process
Derivative terms: Adapt, Adapt, Adjust
Definition of Adaption
1. n. Adaptation.
Definition of Adaption
1. Noun. The act of fitting; adaptation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adaption
1. the act of adapting [n -S] : ADAPTIVE [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adaption
Literary usage of Adaption
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Prairie Lands of Canada: Presented to the World as a New and Inviting by Thomas Spence (1879)
"Salubrity of Climate and adaption to Agriculture.—The Soil and its Agricultural
Capacities.—Frosts.—Inducements offered by our Prairie Lands to Settlers. ..."
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