adapt
verb (used with object)
to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly.
will adapt
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future tenseof adapt.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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While the network did not announce a title for the second season, it's believed that the series will adapt the second book in JK Rowling's wildly popular saga, The Chamber of Secrets.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
Earlier this year, Netflix announced that it will adapt Cosby’s “All the Sinners Bleed” into a limited series, to star Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù as the novel’s small town black sheriff dealing with a serial killer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
Fund managers contend that AI will affect each software company differently and that some will adapt or even benefit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
A big question, according to Tang, is how Warsh will adapt to the current day.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026
They will adapt quickly, and they are powerful.
From A Matter of Honor A Terran Empire novel by Ann Wilson
