adaptor
adaptor is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, adaptor is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofadaptor
- One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
Example: "He was an able adapter, and could easily adjust to the differences when the company changed ownership."
- One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play.
Example: "The critic gave rave reviews to the adapter of the ancient play, who worked to give the text more relevance to the modern day."
- A device or application used to achieve operative compatibility between devices that otherwise are incompatible.
Example: "He had an adapter that let him plug his phone into the car's cigarette lighter for power."
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