Definition of: adapter

(ə·dap′tər) noun
1. A person or thing that adapts.
2. Mech. Any device that serves to connect or fit together two parts of an apparatus, or to permit the use of an apparatus for a purpose for which it was not intended.
3. A device for converting available electric current to a form required to power a given device. Also a·dap′tor.

Most often used phrases:

ac adapter
network adapter
power adapter
graphics adapter
wireless adapter
host adapter
usb adapter
display adapter
ethernet adapter
interface adapter
video adapter
bus adapter
broadband adapter
adapter pattern
terminal adapter

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"adapter" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

"adapter" has the frequency of use of 0.0003% on en.wikipedia.org.

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Definition of: adapter

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