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adaptive

adjective as in adjusting

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But despite the seeming simplicity of blood-sucking, it takes a lot to evolve such adaptive behavior.

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Dr Elise Vernet is an adaptive optics specialist at ESO and has been overseeing development of the five giant mirrors that will gather and channel light to the telescope’s measuring equipment.

From BBC

She said she would also aim to develop adaptive reuse zoning and subsidized housing.

The organization praised what it described as California’s “adaptive management,” saying in a press release that recent research has indicated these water releases “are not providing the benefits to Delta smelt that were originally hypothesized in 2008.”

The Los Angeles area offers a range of adaptive sports opportunities, allowing you to try out activities if you were inspired by the Paralympics.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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