🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अनुकूलन

Native Script:हिंदी देवनागरी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: anukoolan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Adaptation/ˌæd.æpˈteɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"बदलते पर्यावरण में जीवित रहने के लिए अनुकूलन आवश्यक है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action or process of adapting or being adapted to new conditions or environments.

    "Successful adaptation to climate change requires innovative agricultural practices and resilient infrastructure."
  2. 2

    A film, television drama, or stage play that has been rewritten or modified from a written work.

    "The latest cinematic adaptation of the classic novel received widespread critical acclaim."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'adaptation' originates from the Latin word 'adaptatio', which means 'a fitting to'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 15th century, reflecting the process of adjustment or modification in various contexts, including biology and literature.

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