adapt to

adapt something to something

to convert something to fit or work with something else. We converted our furnace to natural gas.

adapt to something

to adapt or get used to someone or something. Please try to adapt to our routine.

adapt to

1. To alter something so that it is better suited to something else: The immigrants adapted their recipes to the ingredients that were available in their new country.

2. To change in order to be better suited to something: At first, I didn't like the new school, but I quickly adapted to the way things were done there and was soon very happy.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mcgraw	[mə'grɔ:]
Fatin (2)	-	Arabic
Tiernan	-	Irish
Uduak	-	Western African, Ibibio
Maybelle	-	English
Aylin	['eilin]