adaption

/əˈdæpʃən/
noun
  1. The process of changing to fit new conditions or a new environment.
    • The adaption of animals to colder climates can take many generations.
    • Her adaption to the new school was surprisingly smooth.
    • The company's adaption to remote work happened very quickly.
  2. A change or adjustment made to something to make it more suitable.
    • The software needed an adaption to work on older computers.
    • They made a small adaption to the recipe for gluten-free flour.
    • The car's adaption for off-road driving included larger tires.
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