adapt, adjust, accommodate, conform, reconcile mean to bring one thing into correspondence with another. adapt implies a modification according to changing circumstances.

/ əˈdæpt / Add to word list to adjust to different conditions or uses, or to change to meet different situations (Definition of adapt from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge …

ADAPT definition: to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly. See examples of adapt used in a sentence.

to change or alter (so as to fit a different situation etc).

If you adapt something, you change it to make it suitable for a new purpose or situation. Shelves were built to adapt the library for use as an office. [VERB noun]

Definition of adapt verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The teachers adapted [= modified] the curriculum so that students of all abilities will benefit from it. The camera has been adapted for underwater use. The clock was adapted to run on batteries. The movie …

Adapt definition: To make fit or suitable by changing or adjusting.

a•dapt (ə dapt′), v.t. to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly: They adapted themselves to the change quickly. He adapted the novel for movies. v.i. to adjust oneself to …

Adopt is to take something over, and to adapt is to change something to suit your needs. It's helpful advice when you ask for money and get a pair of granny panties. Say you move to a country where …