Adapt vs Amended - What's the difference?
adapt | amended |
To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion.
To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust: as, to adapt a story or a foreign play for the stage; to adapt an old machine to a new manufacture.
To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character: as, to bring out a play adapted from the French; a word of an adapted form.
To change oneself so as to be adapted.
Referring to a version that has been modified from a previous form.
(amend)
As verbs the difference between adapt and amended
is that adapt is to make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit; to proportion while amended is past tense of amend.As adjectives the difference between adapt and amended
is that adapt is adapted; fit; suited; suitable while amended is referring to a version that has been modified from a previous form.adapt
English
Verb
(en verb)- They could not adapt to the new climate and so perished.
Derived terms
* adaptable * adaptation * adaptative * adapter * adaption * adaptitude * adaptly * adaptness * adaptorReferences
*amended
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- We voted on the amended bill, and it passed.