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Adapted
Uh-DA-ptihd
/ʌˈdæptɪd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
adapted
Dictionary meaning
Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose.
Examples
- Seeds precisely adapted to the area.
Synonyms: altered
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