adaptation
noun
[ adəpˈteɪʃ(ə)n ]
• the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
• "the adaptation of teaching strategy to meet students' needs"
Similar:
converting,
conversion,
alteration,
modification,
adjustment,
changing,
transformation,
remodelling,
revamping,
reshaping,
reconstruction,
tailoring,
customizing,
conformity,
acclimatization,
accommodation,
attunement,
familiarization,
habituation,
orientation,
conditioning,
inurement,
hardening,
seasoning,
acculturation,
assimilation,
integration,
domestication,
naturalization,
blending in,
fitting in,
settling in,
settling down,
acclimation,
Origin:
early 17th century: from French, from late Latin adaptatio(n- ), from Latin adaptare (see adapt).
