Adaptation and Key

Adaptation

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

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

Key noun - An explanatory list of the symbols on a map or chart.

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Adaptation and key are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adaptation" instead a noun "Key".

Nearby Words: keyed, keyboard, keying

musical	musical adaptation	musical key
particular	particular adaptation	particular key
certain	certain adaptation	certain key
original	original adaptation	original key
Other adjectives: true, proper, single, actual, bad, new, major, possible, last, different, aforementioned.

Adaptation-Induced Plot Hole: Removing a key plot point without removing its effects

Source: Adaptation Deviation
The first-ever comic book adaptation of Star Trek (by Gold Key Comics) features a planet where the plants eat animals, to the point of keeping them in enclosures similar to cattle pens.

Source: Man-Eating Plant
Synopsis: Fan-made musical adaptation based on key events from the second season of 24.

Source: Fanfic Recs / 24

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