the verb ""to adapt"" means ""to transpose from one medium to another."" Adaptation is defined as the ability ""to make fit or suitable by changing, or adjusting""—modifying something to create a change in structure, function, and form. (Field, 2005, p. 259) See also screen adaptation, adapted screenplay.
Sobivad kirjakujud on nii adaptatsioon kui ka adaptsioon. Adaptatsioon lähtub ladina keelest (adaptatio), adaptsioon inglise sõna adaptation rööpvormist adaption. Kasutuses on sagedam adaptsioon.
Eesti keele ühendkorpuse (2023) järgi on kasutuses levinum adaptsioon (68%), vähem esineb adaptatsioon (32%).
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