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Definition of Adaptation

Adaptation

  1. The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.
  2. The result of adapting; an adapted form.

Adaptation Quotations

Henry Miller Quote
Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring.
Henry Miller

Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.
Lord Chesterfield

Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
E. O. Wilson

I wrote a screenplay for a 'Sweet Valley High' adaptation, and it's really amazing to me how many women who are my age have responded to the idea and are excited about the movie.
Diablo Cody

The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Adaptation Translations

adaptation in Dutch is modificatie, bewerking, aanpassing
adaptation in French is adaptation
adaptation in German is Anpassung {f}
adaptation in Italian is adattamento
adaptation in Swedish is anpassning, adaptation

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