| ADJECTIVE | all | adaptable | capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use |
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| Sounds | ahdae'ptahbahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use. | |
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| Examples |
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| Narrower | adjustable | capable of being changed so as to match or fit |
| all-mains | Used of a radio receiver that is adaptable to all voltages | |
| convertible | designed to be changed from one use or form to another | |
| elastic, flexible, pliable, pliant | able to adjust readily to different conditions | |
| filmable | (used of a story or literary work) capable of being adapted to motion picture form | |
| universal | Adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations | |
| variable | (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied | |
| Opposite | unadaptable | not adaptable |
| Spanish | adaptable | |
| Catalan | adaptable | |
| Nouns | adaptability | the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances |
| Verbs | adapt | make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose |
| adapt | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions | |
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