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1 adaptable
adaptable adj [person, organization] capable de s'adapter ; to be adaptable for [book, play] pouvoir être adapté pour [cinema, TV] ; to be adaptable to sth [system, machine] pouvoir être adapté à qch. -
2 adaptable
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3 adaptable
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4 adaptable
adjective (willing or able to change to fit in with different circumstances: Children are usually very adaptable.) adaptable -
5 adaptable and extensible
évolutif (bâtiment, maison)Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > adaptable and extensible
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6 versatile
adj.1) souple; adaptable; évolutif; polyvalent2) doué; qui a plusieurs cordes à son arc; aux talents variésEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > versatile
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7 adapt
[ə'dæpt](to change or alter (so as to fit a different situation etc): She always adapted easily to new circumstances; He has adapted the play for television.) (s')adapter (à)- adaptable - adaptability - adaptor -
8 adjust
A vtr1 gen, Tech régler [component, control, fitting, level, position, machine, speed] ; ajuster [amount, price, rate, timetable] ; rajuster [clothing] ; rectifier [figures, statistics] ; mettre au point [terms, arrangements] ; to adjust sth to sth adapter qch en fonction de qch ; to adjust [sth] upwards/downwards augmenter/diminuer [salary, sum] ;2 Insur régler [claim].B vi1 ( adapt) [person] s'adapter (to à) ;2 ( be adaptable) [component, fitting, machine] s'ajuster ; [seat] être réglable ; to adjust to sth [machine, component, fitment, control] se régler sur qch. -
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2 ( easily) [available, accessible, adaptable, comprehensible] facilement ; [forget, forgive, understand, achieve, obtain] facilement. -
10 responsive
1 ( alert) [audience, class, pupil] réceptif/-ive ;2 ( affectionate) affectueux/-euse ;3 ( adaptable) [organization] dynamique ; a more responsive political system un système politique plus proche des gens ; -
11 adjustable
adjustable [ə'dʒʌstəbəl](chair, height, speed) ajustable, réglable; (shape, size) ajustable, adaptable; (hours, rate) flexible;∎ the seat is adjustable for height la hauteur du siège est réglable►► Technology British adjustable spanner, American adjustable wrench clé f à molette ou anglaise -
12 filmable
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13 plastic
plastic ['plæstɪk]1 noun(a) (material) plastique m, matière f plastique;∎ the plastics industry l'industrie f du plastique∎ she pays for everything with plastic elle règle tous ses achats avec des cartes de crédit;∎ to put sth on the plastic payer qch avec une carte de crédit;∎ do they take plastic? est-ce qu'ils acceptent ou prennent les cartes de crédit?(a) (made of plastic) en ou de plastique∎ the plastic rubbish they call bread cette espèce de caoutchouc qu'ils appellent du pain►► Art the plastic arts les arts mpl plastiques;plastic bomb charge f de plastique, bombe f au plastique;plastic bullet balle f en plastique;plastic cup gobelet m en plastique;plastic explosive plastic m;∎ the laboratory was blown up with plastic explosives le laboratoire a été plastiqué;familiar plastic money (UNCOUNT) cartes fpl de crédit□ ;plastic surgery (cosmetic) chirurgie f esthétique; (therapeutic) chirurgie f plastique ou réparatrice;∎ she had plastic surgery on her nose elle s'est fait refaire le nez;plastic wrap film m alimentaire
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adaptable — [ adaptabl ] adj. • 1775; de adapter ♦ Qui peut s adapter, qu on peut adapter. ⇒ flexible, modulable, souple. « le “chalet polyvalent”, la demeure souple, extensible, adaptable à toutes les familles ! Sous tous les climats ! » (Céline). ●… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Adaptable — A*dapt a*ble, a. Capable of being adapted. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adaptable — I adjective accommodating, accommodative, acquiescent, adaptive, adjustable, adroit, ambidextrous, amenable, applicable, bendable, buoyant, comformable, complaisant, compliant, corrigible, deft, disposable, docile, ductile, elastic, fitting,… … Law dictionary
adaptable — (adj.) 1800, from ADAPT (Cf. adapt) + ABLE (Cf. able) … Etymology dictionary
adaptable — pliant, ductile, *plastic, pliable, malleable Analogous words: tractable, amenable (see OBEDIENT): supple, flexible, resilient, *elastic Antonyms: inadaptable, unadaptable Contrasted words: intractable, refractory (see UNRULY), unaccommodating,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
adaptable — [adj] able and usually willing to change AC DC*, adjustable, all around, alterable, can do*, changeable, compliant, conformable, convertible, ductile, easy going, flexible, hanging loose*, malleable, modifiable, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliant … New thesaurus
adaptable — adj. Capaz de ser adaptado … Diccionario de la lengua española
adaptable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ able to adjust to or be modified for new conditions or uses. DERIVATIVES adaptability noun adaptably adverb … English terms dictionary
adaptable — [ə dap′tə bəl] adj. 1. that can be adapted or made suitable 2. able to adjust oneself to new or changed circumstances adaptability [ə dap′təbil′ə tē] n … English World dictionary
adaptable — a|dapt|a|ble [ ə dæptəbl ] adjective adaptable people can change their behavior or ideas easily in order to deal with new situations: We need adaptable workers who are willing to learn new skills. a. adaptable things can be used in different… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
adaptable — UK [əˈdæptəb(ə)l] / US adjective a) adaptable people can change their behaviour or ideas easily in order to deal with new situations We need adaptable workers who are willing to learn new skills. b) adaptable things can be used in different… … English dictionary