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We adapted our game plan after halftime.
What does Adapt mean?
Adapt means change to fit a new situation.
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To change your actions or thinking so they fit a new situation better.
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Good readers adapt their speed based on text difficulty.
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WordAdapt.
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MeaningAdapt means change to fit a new situation.
ExampleExample: We adapted our game plan after halftime.
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adapt
noun
adaptation
A change made to fit a new situation.
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