Adaption (Noun)
Meaning
The process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions).
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The polar bear's white fur is an adaption that helps it blend in with the Arctic snow.
- Over time, the villagers developed an adaption to the high altitude by increasing the production of red blood cells.
- The cactus's ability to store water is a remarkable adaption to the harsh desert environment.
- The company's new adaption to the changing market involved shifting its focus to sustainable products.
- The adaption to city life was tough for the young couple, who were used to the peace and quiet of rural living.