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adaptivity

[uh-dap-tiv]

a·dap·tive

[uh-dap-tiv]
adjective
serving or able to adapt; showing or contributing to adaptation: the adaptive coloring of a chameleon.

Origin:
1815–25; adapt + -ive

a·dap·tive·ly, adverb
a·dap·tive·ness, noun
ad·ap·tiv·i·ty [ad-ap-tiv-i-tee] , noun
non·a·dap·tive, adjective
re·a·dap·tive, adjective
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re·a·dap·tive·ly, adverb
re·a·dap·tive·ness, noun
un·a·dap·tive, adjective
un·a·dap·tive·ly, adverb
un·a·dap·tive·ness, noun
COLLAPSE

adaptive, adoptive.
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Adaptivity is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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