| Engelsk substantiv: adapter | 
| 1. | adapter (om person) a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance | 
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 | Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | arranger, transcriber | 
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 | Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | musician | 
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 | Mere spesifikke uttrykk | orchestrator | 
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| 2. | adapter (om gjenstand) 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 | 
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 | Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | adaptor | 
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 | Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | device | 
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