adaptation

noun · ad-uhp-TAY-shuhn

CEFR C1

a film or play made from a book; a change to fit

रूपांतर; अनुकूलन

Usage

a film adaptationan adaptation ofadaptation to

Examples

The play is an adaptation of a short novel.

Camels show adaptation to desert life.

Common mistake

The film is an adoption of a Premchand story.

The film is an adaptation of a Premchand story.

Adoption is taking in a child or idea; an adaptation is a remake in a new form.

Remember: Adaptation = the story, re-shaped.

Useful for

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