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adaptive

[uh-dap-tiv]

adjective

  1. serving or able to adapt; showing or contributing to adaptation.

    the adaptive coloring of a chameleon.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • adaptively adverb
  • adaptiveness noun
  • adaptivity noun
  • nonadaptive adjective
  • readaptive adjective
  • readaptively adverb
  • readaptiveness noun
  • unadaptive adjective
  • unadaptively adverb
  • unadaptiveness noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of adaptive1

First recorded in 1815–25; adapt + -ive
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While invasive species pose major public health implications and can certainly affect humans' quality of life, their adaptive abilities can rival those of human migrants and pose a puzzling question: Who's the real invader here?

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High-possession football, more counter-attacks, more percentage football - Frank has played them all, leading to many seeing him as one of the game's more adaptive coaches.

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At least a part of post-traumatic stress is a positive adaptive strategy to survive.

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The AI is also adaptive, utilizing machine learning.

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The network of tunnels built under Gaza have a similarly adaptive purpose, Loubani said, well beyond their military or strategic use by Hamas fighters.

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