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ADAPTATIONS

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Adaptations.

Adaptations - as a noun

A written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form

Example: "The play is an adaptation of a short novel"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
version10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
piece of writingwriting11written material
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adaption11adjustment20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
biological processorganic process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adjustment20alteration10modification20
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Many animals have developed various adaptations to survive in their environments."
"Certain plants have made adaptations to conserve water in arid climates."
"Genetic adaptations can occur over many generations in response to environmental pressures."
"Many animals have adaptations that help them survive in their natural habitats."
"Plants have developed various adaptations to cope with different environmental conditions."
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Word Game Points

Is ADAPTATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, adaptations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ADAPTATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is ADAPTATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, adaptations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ADAPTATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ADAPTATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, adaptations is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ADAPTATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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