Adaptation and Deviation

Adaptation

Adaptation noun - The act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation.

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Deviation and adaptation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Deviation" instead a noun "Adaptation".

Deviation noun - A turning away from a course or standard.

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Adaptation and deviation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adaptation" instead a noun "Deviation".

Nearby Words: deviate, deviant, deviating, deviated, deviance

complete	complete adaptation	complete deviation
single	single adaptation	single deviation
major	major adaptation	major deviation
possible	possible adaptation	possible deviation
Other adjectives: further, worst.

Adaptation Deviation: The anime only adapted parts of the manga in its first season (covered on the analysis page).

Source: Manga / Maken-ki!
Café Liégeois is one of the most popular Elsanna fanfics (and subsequently Frozen) out there.Café Liégeois contains examples of: Adaptation Deviation: Kristoff doesn't like reindeer.

Source: Fanfic / Café Liégeois
Tropes: Adaptation Deviation: The film's version of the Animus is an indoor crane that hooks into Callum from behind, allowing him to act out the motions of Aguilar, instead of a chair or bed like in the games.

Source: Film / Assassin's Creed (2016)

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