adapt from
Frequency: 6.47.5 per million words
used to specify the original source, e.g., adapting a play from a novel
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Examples (10)
- The radio play had been adapted from a novel.
- Her latest film was adapted from a best-selling comic book.
- He is currently adapting this classic play from a collection of short stories.
- I adapted this recipe from an old family cookbook to make it gluten-free.
- Our new software was adapted from an open-source project.
- The famous musical was adapted from a 19th-century French novel.
- The educational curriculum was adapted from a successful program used in Finland.
- This business model is adapted from a strategy that proved successful in Asia.
- The director will adapt his next screenplay from a historical event.
- Adapting a video game from a dense fantasy novel is a significant challenge.