
Word: Adapter
How to pronounce: əˈdæptə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A device for connecting pieces of equipment that cannot be connected directly.
Example sentences: "The adapter converts the lens focal length to 5.5 mm"
2. A person who adapts a text to make it suitable for filming, broadcasting, or the stage.
Example sentences: "There are many traps that Shakespeare film adaptors can fall into - too noisy, too simplified, too much emoting, acting that fails to convey the words with meaning."
Synonyms:
interface adapter
adapter card
adapter connector
connector adapter
socket adapter
reducer
Derivations:
adaptor
adaption
adaptable
adapted
adapting
adapt
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Adapter in Other Languages...
Spanish: Adaptador
German: Adapter
French: Adaptateur
Italian: Adattatore
Turkish: Bağdaştırıcı