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adaptive

adjectivemasculine/femininetécnico/ɐdɐptɐˈtivu/medium

a·dap·ta·ti·vo

Definition

Relating to or characterized by adaptation; that adapts or allows adaptation.
The system has an adaptive algorithm that adjusts to the user's needs.
The adaptive capacity of species is crucial for survival.
Common collocations
adaptive behavioradaptive systemadaptive response

Etymology

Do francês 'adaptatif', de 'adapter'.

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