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adaptation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'adaptation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Adaptation [ n.]
- The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.
- The result of adapting; an adapted form.

Meaning of 'adaptation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . adaptation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
Example in sentence:
  • the play is an adaptation of a short novel