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versification vs adaptation

adaptation vs versification

versification and adaptation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
versification Yes No No No
adaptation Yes No No No
As nouns, adaptation is a hypernym of versification; that is, adaptation is a word with a broader meaning than versification:
  • versification: a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
  • adaptation: a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
Other hypernyms of versification include version.
versification (noun) adaptation (noun)
the art or practice of writing verse (physiology) the responsive adjustment of a sense organ (as the eye) to varying conditions (as of light)
the form or metrical composition of a poem a written work (as a novel) that has been recast in a new form
a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text) the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
Difference between versification and adaptation

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