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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

adaptations

/ˌædəpˈteɪʃənz/ noun · British & US
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What does adaptations mean?

noun

Changes made to something, such as a book or a play, in order to make it suitable for a different audience or purpose. Adaptations can also refer to the process of adjusting to a new environment or situation.

Example

"The film was a successful adaptation of the classic novel."

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