adaptive, adaptative
(adjective) having a capacity for adaptation; “the adaptive coloring of a chameleon”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
adaptive (comparative more adaptive, superlative most adaptive)
Of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable.
Capable of being adapted or of adapting; susceptible of or undergoing accordant change.
(psychology) Of a trait: that helps an individual to function well in society.
• (capable of being adapted): adaptable
• adaptative
• maladaptive
Source: Wiktionary
A*dapt"ive, a.
Definition: Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting. Coleridge.
– A*dapt"ive*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 December 2024
(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
