1. A modified version of something original, adjusted to suit new conditions, requirements, or contexts
The adapted form of the novel was specifically created for younger audiences.
A forma adaptada do romance foi especificamente criada para públicos mais jovens.
2. In linguistics or literature, a version of a word, text, or concept that has been altered to fit different standards or purposes
The adapted form of the play included modern dialogue and contemporary settings.
A forma adaptada da peça incluía diálogos modernos e cenários contemporâneos.
3. A biological or structural variant that has evolved or been modified to function in different circumstances
The fish's adapted form allowed it to survive in freshwater environments.
A forma adaptada do peixe permitiu que ele sobrevivesse em ambientes de água doce.