Definition of Adaptation
Adaptation
ad·ap·ta·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The process of changing to fit new or different conditions.

e.g. The company's adaptation to the new technology increased productivity.

(noun)
something (such as a composition or novel) that is adapted into a new form (such as a movie);

e.g. The movie is an adaptation of a very famous classic novel written by Charles Dickens.

(noun)
the process of change that helps a living organism adjust, survive and function better in an environment;

e.g. Evolutionarily, animals undergo adaptation so that they are better suited for the environment they are in.



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