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adapt
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- prispôsobovať, upraviť, adaptovať, prispôsobiť (sa) |
Adapt
(gcide) | Adapt \A*dapt"\, a.
Fitted; suited. [Obs.] --Swift.
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Adapt
(gcide) | Adapt \A*dapt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adapted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Adapting.] [L. adaptare; ad + aptare to fit; cf. F.
adapter. See Apt, Adept.]
To make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as
to fit for a new use; -- sometimes followed by to or for.
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For nature, always in the right,
To your decays adapts my sight. --Swift.
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Appeals adapted to his [man's] whole nature. --Angus.
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Streets ill adapted for the residence of wealthy
persons. --Macaulay.
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adapt
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adapt
(mass) | adapt
- prispôsobovať, upraviť, adaptovať, prispôsobiť (sa) |
adaptation
(mass) | adaptation
- úprava, adaptácia, prispôsobenie |
adapting
(mass) | adapting
- adaptovaný, prispôsobený, upravený |
adaptive
(mass) | adaptive
- prispôsobivý, adaptívny |
Adapt
(gcide) | Adapt \A*dapt"\, a.
Fitted; suited. [Obs.] --Swift.
[1913 Webster]Adapt \A*dapt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adapted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Adapting.] [L. adaptare; ad + aptare to fit; cf. F.
adapter. See Apt, Adept.]
To make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as
to fit for a new use; -- sometimes followed by to or for.
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For nature, always in the right,
To your decays adapts my sight. --Swift.
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Appeals adapted to his [man's] whole nature. --Angus.
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Streets ill adapted for the residence of wealthy
persons. --Macaulay.
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Adaptability
(gcide) | Adaptability \A*dapt`a*bil"i*ty\, Adaptableness
\A*dapt"a*ble*ness\, n.
The quality of being adaptable; suitableness. "General
adaptability for every purpose." --Farrar.
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Adaptable
(gcide) | Adaptable \A*dapt"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being adapted.
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Adaptableness
(gcide) | Adaptability \A*dapt`a*bil"i*ty\, Adaptableness
\A*dapt"a*ble*ness\, n.
The quality of being adaptable; suitableness. "General
adaptability for every purpose." --Farrar.
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Adaptation
(gcide) | Adaptation \Ad`ap*ta"tion\, n. [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.
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2. The result of adapting; an adapted form.
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adaptational
(gcide) | adaptational \adaptational\ adj.
1. 1 having a capacity for adaptation. Opposed to
maladaptive.
Syn: adaptive, adaptative
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Adaptative
(gcide) | Adaptative \A*dapt"a*tive\, a.
Adaptive. --Stubbs.
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Adapted
(gcide) | Adapt \A*dapt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adapted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Adapting.] [L. adaptare; ad + aptare to fit; cf. F.
adapter. See Apt, Adept.]
To make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as
to fit for a new use; -- sometimes followed by to or for.
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For nature, always in the right,
To your decays adapts my sight. --Swift.
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Appeals adapted to his [man's] whole nature. --Angus.
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Streets ill adapted for the residence of wealthy
persons. --Macaulay.
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adapted to the meridian of
(gcide) | Meridian \Me*rid"i*an\, n. [F. m['e]ridien. See Meridian, a.]
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1. Midday; noon.
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2. Hence: The highest point, as of success, prosperity, or
the like; culmination.
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I have touched the highest point of all my
greatness,
And from that full meridian of my glory
I haste now to my setting. --Shak.
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3. (Astron.) A great circle of the sphere passing through the
poles of the heavens and the zenith of a given place. It
is crossed by the sun at midday.
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4. (Geog.) A great circle on the surface of the earth,
passing through the poles and any given place; also, the
half of such a circle included between the poles.
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Note: The planes of the geographical and astronomical
meridians coincide. Meridians, on a map or globe, are
lines drawn at certain intervals due north and south,
or in the direction of the poles.
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Calculated for the meridian of, or {fitted to the meridian
of}, or adapted to the meridian of, suited to the local
circumstances, capabilities, or special requirements of.
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All other knowledge merely serves the concerns of
this life, and is fitted to the meridian thereof.
--Sir M. Hale.
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First meridian or prime meridian, the meridian from which
longitudes are reckoned. The meridian of Greenwich is the
one commonly employed in calculations of longitude by
geographers, and in actual practice, although in various
countries other and different meridians, chiefly those
which pass through the capitals of the countries, are
occasionally used; as, in France, the meridian of Paris;
in the United States, the meridian of Washington, etc.
Guide meridian (Public Land Survey), a line, marked by
monuments, running North and South through a section of
country between other more carefully established meridians
called principal meridians, used for reference in
surveying. [U.S.]
Magnetic meridian, a great circle, passing through the
zenith and coinciding in direction with the magnetic
needle, or a line on the earth's surface having the same
direction.
Meridian circle (Astron.), an instrument consisting of a
telescope attached to a large graduated circle and so
mounted that the telescope revolves like the transit
instrument in a meridian plane. By it the right ascension
and the declination of a star may be measured in a single
observation.
Meridian instrument (Astron.), any astronomical instrument
having a telescope that rotates in a meridian plane.
Meridian of a globe, or Brass meridian, a graduated
circular ring of brass, in which the artificial globe is
suspended and revolves.
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Adaptedness
(gcide) | Adaptedness \A*dapt"ed*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being adapted; suitableness; special
fitness.
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Adapter
(gcide) | Adapter \A*dapt"er\, n.
1. One who adapts.
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2. (Chem.) A connecting tube; an adopter.
[1913 Webster]Adopter \A*dopt"er\, n.
1. One who adopts.
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2. (Chem.) A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each
other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the
other is joined to another receiver. It is used in
distillations, to give more space to elastic vapors, to
increase the length of the neck of a retort, or to unite
two vessels whose openings have different diameters.
[Written also adapter.]
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adapter
(gcide) | Adapter \A*dapt"er\, n.
1. One who adapts.
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2. (Chem.) A connecting tube; an adopter.
[1913 Webster]Adopter \A*dopt"er\, n.
1. One who adopts.
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2. (Chem.) A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each
other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the
other is joined to another receiver. It is used in
distillations, to give more space to elastic vapors, to
increase the length of the neck of a retort, or to unite
two vessels whose openings have different diameters.
[Written also adapter.]
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Adapting
(gcide) | Adapt \A*dapt"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adapted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Adapting.] [L. adaptare; ad + aptare to fit; cf. F.
adapter. See Apt, Adept.]
To make suitable; to fit, or suit; to adjust; to alter so as
to fit for a new use; -- sometimes followed by to or for.
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For nature, always in the right,
To your decays adapts my sight. --Swift.
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Appeals adapted to his [man's] whole nature. --Angus.
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Streets ill adapted for the residence of wealthy
persons. --Macaulay.
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Adaption
(gcide) | Adaption \A*dap"tion\, n.
Adaptation. --Cheyne.
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Adaptive
(gcide) | Adaptive \A*dapt"ive\, a.
Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by
adaptation; capable of adapting. --Coleridge. --
A*dapt"ive*ly, adv.
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adaptive optics
(gcide) | adaptive optics \adaptive optics\ n. (Astron.)
an optical system used in some telescopes since the 1980's
which rapidly changes the shape of the primary reflecting
mirror to adjust for distortions of light which are caused by
atmospheric turbulence. By reducing the distortions caused by
the atmosphere, telescopes fitted with such optics can
achieve a higher resolving power than normal telescopes with
static mirrors.
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adaptive radiation
(gcide) | adaptive radiation \adaptive radiation\ n.
1. (Palaeontology) the evolutionary generation of multiple
specialized life forms from one ancestral form, evidenced
in the fossil record. The inverse of extinction.
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Adaptively
(gcide) | Adaptive \A*dapt"ive\, a.
Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by
adaptation; capable of adapting. --Coleridge. --
A*dapt"ive*ly, adv.
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Adaptiveness
(gcide) | Adaptiveness \A*dapt"ive*ness\, n.
The quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt.
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Adaptly
(gcide) | Adaptly \A*dapt"ly\, adv.
In a suitable manner. [R.] --Prior.
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Adaptness
(gcide) | Adaptness \A*dapt"ness\, n.
Adaptedness. [R.]
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Adaptorial
(gcide) | Adaptorial \Ad`ap*to"ri*al\, a.
Adaptive. [R.]
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Coadaptation
(gcide) | Coadaptation \Co*ad`ap*ta"tion\, n.
Mutual adaption. --R. Owen.
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Coadapted
(gcide) | Coadapted \Co`a*dapt"ed\, a.
Adapted one to another; as, coadapted pulp and tooth. --R.
Owen.
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Inadaptation
(gcide) | Inadaptation \In*ad`ap*ta"tion\, n.
Lack of adaptation; unsuitableness.
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