adapt
verb (used with object)
to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly.
will be adapting
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future progressiveof adapt.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Season 2 and beyond will be adapting “The Last of Us Part II.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2025
"Once a basin has fallen off that cliff, it's no longer about managing a short-term emergency until the next big snow. Instead, they will be adapting to permanent changes to water availability."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2024
Disney will be adapting movie franchises like “High School Musical” and “Monsters Inc.” into new TV series.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2019
Collins – no stranger to comics, having turned his hand to a certain Dark Knight for DC comics, among many others – will be adapting Quarry into comic form for a 2017 release.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 28, 2016
Calipari’s bigger challenge will be adapting to a roster that doesn’t have a true center.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2011
