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adapter

US /əˈdæptɚ/

noun Advanced · C1 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật

Definition

a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

You will need a travel adapter to charge your laptop abroad.

Word Family

NounNoun
adapter gốc adaptor
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
adaptable adaptative
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • convertera device for changing one substance or form or state into another
  • connectoran instrumentality that connects

Collocations

  • Easy travel adapter plug
    to journey or move from one place to another regarding adapter plug
  • Medium power adapter for laptops
    to power adapter for laptops, meaning to supply the force or power for the functioning of
  • Hard wireless network adapter setup
    describing wireless network adapter setup (medium for communication)
  • Very Hard universal adapter standard
    describing universal adapter standard ((linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages)

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.