Looking for the meaning of the word ADAPTER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ADAPTER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Adapter
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈdaptə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a device for connecting pieces of equipment that cannot be connected directly
Short Definition:device for connecting pieces of equipment that cannot be connected directly
Examples:- the adapter converts the lens focal length to 5.5 mm
- a tube fixed to the cleaner by means of an adapter
Definition:
a person who adapts a text to make it suitable for filming, broadcasting, or the stage.
Short Definition:person who adapts text to make it suitable for filming
Variant Forms:
- adaptor
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