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Meaning of ADAPTABLE

Pronunciation:  u'daptubul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use; "to succeed one must be adaptable"; "the frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths"
 
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 Synonyms: adjustable, all-mains(a), convertible, elastic, filmable, flexible, labile, pliable, pliant, variable
 
 Antonyms: unadaptable
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*dapt"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being adapted.
 
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Thesaurus Terms
 
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