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Definition of the day : « adaptations »

  • noun act of adapting
  • noun condition of something resulting from change
Example sentences :
  • These and many other adaptations of a like sort the lawgiver sanctioned.
  • Extract from : « The Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians » by Xenophon
  • Bionomics: the habits, breeding and adaptations of living forms.
  • Extract from : « Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology » by John. B. Smith
  • The initial stages of these adaptations must undoubtedly have had selection-value.
  • Extract from : « Evolution in Modern Thought » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Thus there are here three adaptations which can only be interpreted as due to selection.
  • Extract from : « Evolution in Modern Thought » by Ernst Haeckel
  • Selections and adaptations are made, but they are made with some purpose in view.
  • Extract from : « The Heart of Nature » by Francis Younghusband
  • Contingent the arrests and set-backs; contingent, in large measure, the adaptations.
  • Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson
  • The habits of insects are as varied as their forms and adaptations.
  • Extract from : « An Elementary Study of Insects » by Leonard Haseman
  • Adaptations were the variations which had been in this way selected and transmitted.
  • Extract from : « Introduction to the Science of Sociology » by Robert E. Park
  • Figures 242 and 243 are other adaptations of panel design to varied contours.
  • Extract from : « Industrial Arts Design » by William H. Varnum
  • This would be impossible were it not for the law of the transmission of adaptations.
  • Extract from : « The History of Creation, Vol. I (of 2) » by Ernst Haeckel