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Meaning of ADAPTER

Pronunciation:  u'daptur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
  2. [n]  a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
 
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 Synonyms: adaptor, arranger, transcriber
 
 See Also: device, musician, orchestrator

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\A*dapt"er\, n.
1. One who adapts.
2. (Chem.) A connecting tube; an adopter.
 

 

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