adapters
Pronunciation: [əˈdæptərz]
Word
Context: "technology"
(noun) a device that allows one piece of equipment to connect with another. Think of it like a bridge between two things that usually don’t fit together, such as different kinds of plugs or devices.
Example
I used an adapter to plug my laptop into the projector so I could show my presentation.
Example
Without the right adapter, I couldn't connect my headphones to the TV.
Example
Do you have an adapter for this type of charger?
Context: "people"
(noun) someone who adjusts well to new situations or changes. This is like a person who can fit in easily whether it’s at a new school or a new job.
Example
She is a great adapter; she quickly made friends when we moved to a new city.
Example
He struggled to be an adapter and felt out of place in the new environment.
Example
How can we help him become a better adapter in his new team?
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