adaptive
Example Sentences
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Evolution repurposed ancient infections into essential parts of human biology, including the placenta and adaptive immunity.
Heating or cooling the body creates a small stress, she says, which may trigger adaptive or protective responses.
From BBC
When he could arrange a few days off, he would train with instructors in adaptive skiing around the U.S.
They are the mechanisms that enable real-time integration, resilience, and adaptive control.
From Science Daily
Effective tariff policy is adaptive, tightening when dependence persists and easing only when capacity and alternatives are credibly rebuilt.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
