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Definition adaptive in British English

adaptive adjective

adjective
/əˈdæptɪv/
2

changing in response to what a user does

Example

The university's Open Learning Initiative offers adaptive-learning courses in 12 subjects.

Example

People with disabilities can use adaptive technologies to receive and disseminate information.

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Definition adaptive in British English