COUNTERADAPTATION Antonyms
Definition of COUNTERADAPTATION
counteradaptations
Best Opposite Words For COUNTERADAPTATION
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acclimatization | nounn | |||||||
noun • adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment) | ||||||||
accommodation | nounn | |||||||
noun • making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances • a settlement of differences • in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality • living quarters provided for public convenience • the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need • (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye | ||||||||
adaptation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form • the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions) • (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light) | ||||||||
adjustment | nounn | |||||||
noun • making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances • the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) • the act of adjusting something to match a standard • the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions) • an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances | ||||||||
alignment | nounn | |||||||
noun • an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty • the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines • (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac • the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other | ||||||||
assimilation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family • the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another • the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion • a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound • the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure • in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance | ||||||||
compliance | nounn | |||||||
noun • acting according to certain accepted standards • a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others • the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another | ||||||||
conformity | nounn | |||||||
noun • correspondence in form or appearance • acting according to certain accepted standards • orthodoxy in thoughts and belief • concurrence of opinion • hardened conventionality | ||||||||
harmonization | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece of harmonized music • singing in harmony | ||||||||
integration | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community • the act of combining into an integral whole • an operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined |