adaptation

modifying something (or itself) to make it suit a new environment or purpose
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Summary

adaptation is an activity[1]. adaptation is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • adaptation's instance of is recorded as activity[3].
  • adaptation's instance of is recorded as type of process[4].
  • adaptation is a type of modification[5].
  • adaptation is a type of process[6].
  • adaptation is used for reuse[7].
  • adaptation is used for repurposing[8].
  • adaptation's has goal is recorded as suitability[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include activity[3] and type of process[4]. Recorded subclass of include modification[5] and process[6].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include reuse[7] and repurposing[8].

Why It Matters

adaptation is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

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  1. 15d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → modifying something (or itself) to make it suit a new environment or purpose
    Subclass of → modification, process
    Imported from → —
    Has use → reuse, repurposing
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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