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Translations adaptive [əˈdæptɪv] ADJ the human body is remarkably adaptive → el cuerpo humano tiene una gran adaptabilidad or una gran capacidad de adaptación an adaptive reaction to an intolerable situation → una reacción de adaptación a una situación intolerable adaptive adj ability, capacity → anpassungsfähig; adaptive response → Anpassungsreaktion f; adaptive mechanism → Anpassungsmechanismus m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Impulsive he might be, enthusiastic, sensitive, with something sympathetic and adaptive in his disposition; but an observer of nature's tokens would have confidently pledged himself that there was native firmness and strength underlying his gentle, monk-bred ways. He was quick to learn, very imitative and adaptive, and built himself a hovel rather better, it seemed to me, than their own shanties. |
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