Adaption and adaptation are different forms of the same word and they share all their meanings which include 1 the act of changing to suit new conditions and 2 a work of art recast in a new form or medium.
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Another word for adaptation.
Adaption is not completely absent but it usually gives way to the longer form in edited.
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An adaptation of a book or play is a film or a television programme that is based on it.
First in a physiological sense an animal or plant can adapt by adjusting to its.
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The word adaptation does not stem from its current usage in evolutionary biology but rather dates back to the early 17th century when it indicated a relation between design and function or how something fits into something else.
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In biology this general idea has been coopted so that adaptation has three meanings.
But the longer word adaptation is preferred by most publications and is much more common.