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adapter vs adaptor

Both 'adapter' and 'adaptor' are correct spellings of the same word, but 'adapter' is more commonly used in American English, while 'adaptor' is more common in British English. The choice between the two depends on the regional variant of English being used.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 4569 views

adapter

This is a correct spelling commonly used in American English.

The term 'adapter' refers to a device that allows different incompatible devices or parts to be connected or used together.
  • Only hold the blue plastic adapter when removing.
  • Clear low density polyethylene bottle-syringe adapter.
  • The AC adapter has been unplugged, switching to battery mode.
  • The AC adapter has been plugged in, switching to AC mode.
  • Do not remove the adapter housing at this step.
  • Insert tip firmly into opening of the bottle adapter.
  • Discard the vial with the adapter attached.
  • Attach the pre-filled syringe containing the solvent to the EasyMIX adapter with a' push and twist' action.
  • Do not remove the syringe from the adapter at this point.
  • Do not remove the adapter from the plastic packaging.
  • Remove the oral applicator from the transfer adapter.
  • Insert the syringe firmly into the adapter 4.
  • Insert the syringe firmly into the adapter.
  • Make sure the adapter is tightly fitted.
  • Discard the vial with the adapter attached.
  • Insert the tip of the dispenser into the bottle adapter.
  • So we've incorporated an empathic response algorithm, an ethical adapter.
  • An oral dosing syringe and a plastic adapter for the bottle is included in the pack.
  • A 10 ml polypropylene oral dosing syringe and a polyethylene adapter are also included in the pack.
  • Ensure the EasyMIX adapter is firmly attached to the vial, before removing the outer cover.

Alternatives:

  • adaptor

adaptor

This is a correct spelling commonly used in British English.

The term 'adaptor' refers to a device that allows different incompatible devices or parts to be connected or used together.
  • The Proset Elite further requires an adaptor AD-1-x-x for your radio.
  • SMA if used with WIFi equipment require adaptor 42880 to RP-SMA in most cases.
  • In case of incompatibility an adaptor can be used and removed together with the glass syringe immediately after administration
  • With this adaptor, I can hold the particle Long enough to get into the containment unit.
  • The armoured cable shall be fitted from the adaptor to the recording equipment.
  • Check that the adaptor is immune to magnetic fields.
  • or with a permanent adaptor meeting the requirements
  • Or should we say... the adaptor, for the author himself died 150 years ago.
  • RP-TNC aka R-TNC or Reverse-TNC. Fits without adaptor to many devices by Linksys, Cisco etc.
  • Attach the syringe to the adaptor (Luer) end of the infusion set.
  • We're working on a control interface adaptor that requires a small amount of necessary genetic material.
  • a plastic adaptor for attaching a milk bottle.
  • Press bottle adaptor into the neck of the bottle.
  • A 27 or 30 G x 1/2 inch needle should be attached to the luer lock adaptor, to allow the administration of the product.
  • The class adaptor for the associated widget
  • For those vehicles, the recording equipment includes cables, an adaptor, and a vehicle unit.
  • Construction and functional requirements for the adaptor
  • Installation of the recording equipment when an adaptor is used
  • The adaptor is only intended for those vehicles that are required to be equipped with recording equipment in compliance with this Regulation.
  • the date on which the adaptor has been installed,

Alternatives:

  • adapter

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