Adapting: meaning, definitions and examples
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adapting
[ ษหdaptษชล ]
changing behavior
To make suitable for a new use or purpose; modify. To adjust oneself to different conditions or environments.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He is adapting to the new work environment quickly.
- The plants are adapting to the changes in temperature and humidity.
evolving
To change or be changed to better suit a new situation or environment.
Synonyms
adjust, develop, evolve, transform
Examples of usage
- The company is adapting its policies to meet new market demands.
- Animals have adapted over time to survive in their habitats.
biology
The process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
Synonyms
adjustment, evolution, modification
Examples of usage
- Natural selection is a key mechanism in the process of adaptation.
- The adaptation of the fish to deep-sea pressures is remarkable.
Translations
Translations of the word "adapting" in other languages:
๐ต๐น adaptando
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคจเฅเคเฅเคฒเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช anpassend
๐ฎ๐ฉ menyesuaikan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐะดะฐะฟัะฐััั
๐ต๐ฑ dostosowywanie siฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ้ฉๅฟใใ
๐ซ๐ท adaptant
๐ช๐ธ adaptando
๐น๐ท uyarlama
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุชููู
๐จ๐ฟ pลizpลฏsobovรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ prispรดsobovanie
๐จ๐ณ ้ๅบ
๐ธ๐ฎ prilagajanje
๐ฎ๐ธ aรฐlagast
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะตะนัะผะดะตะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแขแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ uyฤunlaลma
๐ฒ๐ฝ adaptando
Etymology
The word 'adapting' is derived from the verb 'adapt', which comes from the Latin word 'adaptare', meaning 'to fit'. The concept of adaptation is fundamental in biology, where it refers to the process by which an organism or species changes to better suit its environment. In a broader sense, adapting is about adjusting and evolving to new circumstances and challenges, a trait that is crucial for survival and growth in various aspects of life.
See also: adapt, adaptability, adaptable, adaptably, adaptation, adaptations, adapted, adapter, adapters, adaptive, maladaptation, readapt.