Advantageous vs Adapted - What's the difference?
advantageous | adapted | Related terms |
Being of advantage, beneficial
* 1900 , Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim Chapter 32
*:Jim took up an advantageous position and shepherded them out in a bunch through the doorway.
(adapt)
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.
Advantageous is a related term of adapted.
As an adjective advantageous
is being of advantage, beneficial.As a verb adapted is
(adapt).advantageous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* gainful; profitable; useful; beneficial; behoovefulDerived terms
* advantageouslyadapted
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Verb
(head)adapt
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Verb
(en verb)- They could not adapt to the new climate and so perished.