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adaptar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accommodate verb To provide someone with a place to stay or space to fit.
  • adapt verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
  • customize verb To change something so that it suits a particular person, purpose or taste, usually by adjusting settings, features or appearance.
  • localize verb To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.
  • tailor noun A person who professionally makes, fits, or alters clothing, especially suits.
  • tune noun A short, memorable melody or piece of music.

Senses

adaptar is used for these senses in English:

  • accommodate (transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.
  • adapt (transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit.
  • attune (transitive, figurative) To bring into harmony or accord.
  • customize To build or alter according to personal preferences or specifications.
  • localize (software engineering, marketing, transitive) To adapt (a product or service) for use in a particular country or region, typically by translating text into the language of that country and modifying currencies, date formats, etc.
  • tune To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.

accommodate — full definition

  1. verb To provide someone with a place to stay or space to fit.
  2. verb To adjust or adapt to someone's needs or wishes.

adapt — full definition

  1. verb To change something so it becomes suitable for a new purpose or situation.
  2. verb To adjust oneself to new conditions.

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