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71adapted — adapt UK US /əˈdæpt/ verb ► [I] to become familiar with a new situation: adapt to sth »To remain competitive the company has to be able to adapt to the changing marketplace. adapt to doing sth »Dick has adapted very well to running a… …
72adaptableness — adaptˈableness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑adapt * * * adaptableness (əˈdæptəb(ə)lnɪs) [f. prec. + ness.] = adaptability. In Craig …
73adaptiveness — adaptˈiveness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑adapt …
74Adapted — Adapt A*dapt , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adapted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adapting}.] [L. adaptare; ad + aptare to fit; cf. F. adapter. See {Apt}, {Adept}.] To make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as to fit for a new use; sometimes… …
75Adapting — Adapt A*dapt , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adapted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adapting}.] [L. adaptare; ad + aptare to fit; cf. F. adapter. See {Apt}, {Adept}.] To make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as to fit for a new use; sometimes… …
76adapter — adapt·er also adap·tor ə dap tər n 1) one that adapts 2 a) a device for connecting two parts (as of different diameters) of an apparatus b) an attachment for adapting apparatus for uses not orig. intended …
77Get one's eye in — adapt oneself to a situation …
78accustom oneself to — adapt oneself to; make oneself psychologically or physically used to …
79teach an old dog new tricks — adapt to the new times, change the rules …
80get in the swing of things — adapt to a new environment or situation He got into the swing of things after the party started …