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Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting.

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  1. a. Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting.
  2. adj. having a capacity for adaptation
  3. Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting. Coleridge. -- A*dapt"ive*ly, adv.
  4. Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized byadaptation; capable of adapting. Coleridge.-- A*dapt"ive*ly, adv.
  5. j:100 a. having a capacity for adaptation