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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose;
- Example: "seeds precisely adapted to the area"
- Example: "instructions altered to suit the children's different ages"
[syn: adapted, altered]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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 followed by to or for. [1913 Webster] For nature, always in the right, To your decays adapts my sight. --Swift. [1913 Webster] Appeals adapted to his [man's] whole nature. --Angus. [1913 Webster] Streets ill adapted for the residence of wealthy persons. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Adaptability
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

adapted adj 1: changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose; "seeds precisely adapted to the area"; "instructions altered to suit the children's different ages" [syn: adapted, altered]