Definition of 'adaptation'

Noun

1. a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form; "the play is an adaptation of a short novel"
      Synonyms: version
2. the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
      Synonyms: adaption adjustment
3. (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)

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