1) Accommodation 2) Adjustment 3) Becoming accustomed 4) Darwin subject 5) Darwinian change 6) Evolutionary process 7) Familiarization 8) Film version 9) French word used in English 10) Getting used to 11) Human-computer interaction 12) Movie version 13) Piece of writing 14) Reworking 15) The act of adapting
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(skill) The skill of adjustments and change. One of the 5 types of DKART skill. One can adapt within a single DKART skill or facet of these skills (tier.1), between 2 skills (tier.2), or across the entire skill spectrum (tier.3). With each increasing level the complexity and difficulty of the adaptation significantly increases..
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a characteristic of an organism that has been favoured by natural selection.
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• (n.) The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness. • (n.) The result of adapting; an adapted form.
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(L. adaptare to fit) 1. the adjustment of an organism to its environment, or the process by which it enhances such fitness. 2. the normal ability of the eye to adjust itself to variations in the intensity of light; the adjustment to such variations. 3. the decline in the frequency of firing of a neuron, particularly of a receptor, under condition.....
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(literal) The presentation of one medium of artistic expression through another medium (i.e. book to film, or, stage play to film) in such a way as to grant full comprehension and exactitude to the original work as possible. Examples of attempted literal film adaptations include `Gone With the Wind,` `The Godfather,...
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[Noun] To change something to be used in a different way.
Example: The film 'Harry Potter' is an adaptation of the book.
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(from the article `2002: Best Supporting Actor`) Other Nominees...True Thing (1998), and The Hours (2002). In 2003 Streep received an unprecedented 13th Academy Award nomination (for best supporting actress in ... [2 related articles]
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(from the article `intelligence, human`) ...stressing the ability to think abstractly and Thorndike emphasizing learning and the ability to give good responses to questions. More recently, ... The results of many of the experiments discussed above indicate that emotions have motivational and adaptive properties. Perhaps the most convinc...
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1. <cell biology> The adjustment of an organism to its environment or the process by which it enhances such fitness. ... 2. <ophthalmology> The normal ability of the eye to adjust itself to variations in the intensity of light, the adjustment to such variations. ... 3. <neurology, physiology> The decline in the frequency of firing...
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(ad″ap-ta´shәn) a dynamic, ongoing, life-sustaining process by which living organisms adjust to environmental changes. adjustment of the pupil to light.
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The process of change to better conform with environmental conditions or other external stimuli.
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A change in sensory or excitable cells upon repeated stimulation, that reduces their sensitivity to continued stimulation. Those cells that show rapid adaptation are known as phasic; those that adapt slowly are known as tonic. Can also be used in a more general sense for any system that changes responsiveness with time - for example by down-regulation of receptors (tachyphylaxis) or through internal modulation of the signalling system, as in bact …
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Ad`ap·ta'tion noun [ Confer French
adaptation , Late Latin
adaptatio .]
1. The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness. '
Adaptation of the means to the end.'
Erskine. 2. The result of adapting; an adapted fo...
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(1) Evolutionary adaptation - a genetically based characteristic expressed by a living organism. Particular adaptations found in populations become frequent and dominant if they enhance an individual's ability to survive in the environment.
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(L: ad=towards/for; aptus=fit) modification of an organism wich fits it for its environment. Genetic of phenotypic response by individuals or populations to an environment, so as to enhance fitness.
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a characteristic of an organism that has been favoured by natural selection.
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a change in an animal's behavior or body that allows it to live better in its surroundings. Some adaptations in wolves include large feet with toes that spread which enable the animals to walk on snow and ice. The large, compact feet also enable the wolf to travel long distances.
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Translations for „Adaptation“ Become a Premium Member today! From Latin originated the term for adaptation. In viticulture, the term is used to describe the suitability of rootstocks in certain types of soil. Particular attention is paid to lime and dryness tolerance. In the case of poor adaptation, growth disturbances and loss o...
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(a) tailoring a product or other aspects of the marketing mix to suit the different needs and demands of other markets, usually international; (b) changing production methods or product specifications in a B2B market in order to better meet an individual customer's requirements.
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A change in the way an organism works or in its shape or behaviour which helps the plant or animal to survive in its surroundings.
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noun a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form; `the play is an adaptation of a short novel`
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a change in an animal's behavior or body that allows it to live better in its surroundings. Some adaptations in wolves include having large feet with toes that spread which enable the animals to walk on snow and ice. Mexican wolves have large ears, an adaptation to help them regulate their body temperature in the extreme heat and cold of their Sout...
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A change on the part of an individual or population in respect of their environments resulting in better survival, growth or reproduction. This may occur by natural selection, as individuals with favourable genetic traits breed more prolifically than those lacking these traits, or it may involve non-genetic changes such as physiological modificatio...
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the process of adjusting or conforming to new conditions
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