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adapter

Adapter (noun) means one who is capable of adapting to differing situations.

noun
1
One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
2
One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play.
3
A device or application used to achieve operative compatibility between devices that otherwise are incompatible.
4
Specifically, a device that permits two or more plugs to be used at a single electrical power point.
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What is the meaning of adapter?

"adapter" (noun) means one who is capable of adapting to differing situations.

What are the different meanings of adapter?

"adapter" has 3 main meanings: 1. One who is capable of adapting to differing situations; 2. One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play; 3. A device or application used to achieve operative compatibility between devices that otherwise are incompatible.

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