VocabJLPT N2
adaptation
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. adaptation
  2. 2. accommodation
This noun and verb (する) describe the process of adjusting or adapting to a new environment, situation, or set of conditions. It is commonly used in biology, psychology, and everyday conversation about fitting into new surroundings.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Was it easy to adapt to your new manager's approach?

Sentence 2

Whoa, I think my body is actually adapting to the cold!

Sentence 3

I haven't been able to adapt to working from home — I just can't stay focused.

Sentence 4

We'll adjust our ad messaging to adapt to the new customer base.

Sentence 5

What's different about people who can adapt to any environment?