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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Adaptive

/əd-ăp'-tĭv/ · A·dapt·ive · IPA /əˈdæp.tɪv/
01 a. Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting.
  1. 1.
    Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting.