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Acuities
- noun - a quick and penetrating intelligence; "he argued with great acuteness"; "I admired the keenness of his mind"
- sharpness of vision; the visual ability to resolve fine detail (usually measured by a Snellen chart)
Adactyly
- noun - congenital absence of fingers and/or toes
Adapters
- noun - a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance
- device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
Adapting
- verb - adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
- make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
Adaptive
- adjective - having a capacity for adaptation; "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon"
Adaptors
- noun - device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
Addition
- noun - a component that is added to something to improve it; "the addition of a bathroom was a major improvement"; "the addition of cinnamon improved the flavor"
- a quantity that is added; "there was an addition to property taxes this year"; "they recorded the cattle's gain in weight over a period of weeks"
- a suburban area laid out in streets and lots for a future residential area
- something added to what you already have; "the librarian shelved the new accessions"; "he was a new addition to the staff"
- the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"
- the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"