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adaptable

[ uh-dap-tuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. capable of being adapted.
  2. able to adjust oneself readily to different conditions:

    an adaptable person.



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Other Word Forms

  • ·岹····ٲ [uh, -dap-t, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], ·岹···Ա noun
  • ԴDz··岹·· adjective
  • ··岹·· adjective
  • ···岹·· adjective
  • ···岹·· adverb
  • ܲ··岹·· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of adaptable1

First recorded in 1790–1800; adapt + -able
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Example Sentences

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Grizzlies are also “very adaptable,” he said, noting that they don’t need salmon or unfettered beach access to survive.

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April 18 AC/DC at the Rose Bowl AC/DC is both a stalwart rock institution and extremely adaptable.

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“The patients are using it. They move immediately after the injury. They can move, it’s adaptable to the community,” where, Qaradaya explained, most of the roads have been destroyed by Israeli bombing.

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Like shoots of plants that sway with the wind, Vietnam hopes to be adaptable to foreign pressures.

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The council said rats were "adaptable, highly mobile and breed rapidly", adding that city residents should ensure all waste was disposed of correctly.

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