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Webster 1913 Edition
Adaptation
Adˊap-ta′tion
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
adaptation
, LL. adaptatio
.] 1.
The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.
“Adaptation of the means to the end.” Erskine.
2.
The result of adapting; an adapted form.
Webster 1828 Edition
Adaptation
ADAPTA'TION
,Noun.