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Dictionary: a·dapt·a·ble   (ə-dăp'tə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
Capable of adapting or of being adapted.

adaptability a·dapt'a·bil'i·ty or a·dapt'a·ble·ness n.

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adjective

    Capable of adapting or being adapted: adaptive, adjustable, elastic, flexible, malleable, pliable, pliant, supple. See change/persist.

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Definition: able and usually willing to change
Antonyms: inflexible, intractable, nonconforming, unadaptable


Architecture: adaptable
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According to the ADA, a restroom or bathroom to which grab bars can be added or which can be otherwise altered to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities.


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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use
  Antonym: unadaptable (meaning #1)


 
 
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