different between adapted vs applicable

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??dæpt?d/
• Hyphenation: adapt?ed

Verb

adapted

1. simple past tense and past participle of adapt

Adjective

adapted (comparative more adapted, superlative most adapted)

1. Having been subject to an alteration or change to fit a different circumstance or medium.

   That movie was an adapted novel.

Translations

Anagrams

• de-adapt, deadapt

English

Etymology

From Old French applicable, from Medieval Latin applicabilis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?æpl?k?b?l/, /??pl?k?b?l/

Adjective

applicable (comparative more applicable, superlative most applicable)

1. suitable for application, relevant

Synonyms

• appropriate; See also Thesaurus:suitable or Thesaurus:pertinent

Antonyms

• inapplicable

Derived terms

• applicability

Related terms

Translations

French

Etymology

From appliquer +? -able.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.pli.kabl/

Adjective

applicable (plural applicables)

1. applicable

Further reading

• “applicable” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).