[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a person or thing that adapts .", "a connector for joining parts or devices having different sizes, designs, etc., enabling them to be fitted or to work together.Also calledplug adapter,.a device that connects an electrical plug to an outlet that has a different plug shape:Last time I traveled, I brought the wrong adapter.Also called AC adapter,.a device with a cord that plugs into an electrical outlet and functions as an external power supply for a small or portable electronic device, usually converting AC current to DC:I forgot to plug in the adapter, and my laptop died.", "a connector for joining parts or devices having different sizes, designs, etc., enabling them to be fitted or to work together.", "Also calledplug adapter,.a device that connects an electrical plug to an outlet that has a different plug shape:Last time I traveled, I brought the wrong adapter.", "Also called AC adapter,.a device with a cord that plugs into an electrical outlet and functions as an external power supply for a small or portable electronic device, usually converting AC current to DC:I forgot to plug in the adapter, and my laptop died.", "an accessory to convert a machine, tool, or part to a new or modified use.", "Computers. expansion card expansion card.an external device containing the necessary circuitry to connect to or work with another device or system:a network adapter;a wireless adapter;a video adapter.", "expansion card expansion card.", "an external device containing the necessary circuitry to connect to or work with another device or system:a network adapter;a wireless adapter;a video adapter."]}]