Adaption vs. Adaptation

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Adaptation.

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(uncountable) The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.

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(countable) A change that is made or undergone to suit a condition or environment.

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The process of change that an organism undergoes to be better suited to its environment.

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An instance of an organism undergoing change, or the structure or behavior that is changed.

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(uncountable) The process of adapting an artistic work from a different medium.

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An artistic work that has been adapted from a different medium.

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The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.

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The result of adapting; an adapted form.

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a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form;

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the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

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(physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)

Adaptation

In biology, adaptation has three related meanings. Firstly, it is the dynamic evolutionary process that fits organisms to their environment, enhancing their evolutionary fitness.