adaptivesystem

noun
UK /əˈdæptɪv ˈsɪstəm/
US /əˈdæptɪv ˈsɪstəm/

A thing that can change itself to fit new situations.

The robot has an adaptive system that helps it walk on sand or grass.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer program that changes how it works based on what it learns.

The game's adaptive system makes it harder as you get better.

3. A machine or tool that adjusts to its surroundings without help from people.

The car's adaptive system slows down when it senses rain.

4. A way of organizing something that can be changed easily when needed.

The school uses an adaptive system so classes can move to bigger rooms.