Usually means: Adjustment to environment or circumstances.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Adaption)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of adaptation [(uncountable) The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.]

Similar:
adaptation, adapt, modification, adaptive, readaptation, variation, reinterpretation, adaptative, dramatisation, dramatization, more...

Opposite:
maladaption

Types:
genetic adaptation, acclimation, more...

Phrases:
biological adaption, adaption or change, more...

Adjectives:
dark, successful, social, special, cultural, mutual, better, local, human, easy, physiological

Colors:
    olive,     khaki,     camouflage green,     sand,     taupe, more...



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Similar:
adaptation, adapt, modification, adaptive, readaptation, variation, reinterpretation, adaptative, dramatisation, dramatization, more...

Opposite:
maladaption

Types:
genetic adaptation, acclimation, more...

Phrases:
biological adaption, adaption or change, more...

Adjectives:
dark, successful, social, special, cultural, mutual, better, local, human, easy, physiological

Colors:
    olive,     khaki,     camouflage green,     sand,     taupe, more...



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