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Definition adaptable in American English

adaptable adjective

adjective
/əˈdæptəb(ə)l/
1

adaptable people can change their behavior or ideas easily in order to deal with new situations

Example

We need adaptable workers who are willing to learn new skills.

Synonyms and related words
have/keep an open mind liberal tolerant
1.1

adaptable things can be used in different situations or for different purposes

Example

adaptable office furniture

Example

Most people want insurance policies that are adaptable to changing circumstances.

Synonyms and related words
multipurpose versatile dual-purpose
Definition adaptable in American English