The phrase "adapt the space" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing modifications or adjustments made to a physical or conceptual environment to better suit a particular purpose or need.
Example: "In order to facilitate collaboration, we need to adapt the space to encourage more open communication among team members."
Alternatives: "modify the environment" or "adjust the area".
"You've paid off the mortgage, and you're able to adapt the space to your needs".
Reuse the Igloo, a local advocacy group, suggests that the community could adapt the space for other functions, like an indoor town square.
Community consortium Peckham Vision are now working with volunteers to build a 1 100 scale cardboard model of the Rye Lane site that allows anyone to manipulate and adapt the space, and see how changes could affect the area.
While the building's design should be arresting, Mr. Huttenlocher said it also must satisfy its tech-savvy generation of users, who will adapt the space to their needs if it fails to suit them.
"Where we are now doesn't allow for a lot of flexibility," said Mark McDougle, the chief operating officer of Columbia University Medical Center, "so as we change and grow, it has been hard to adapt the space physically".
"By following a process to gain a deep understanding of the nature of the work done in a space, then creating the right combinations of settings with built in flexibility to morph and adapt the space, appropriate protocols and cultural norms follow".
According to Lou D'Angelo, the idea is to intervene in their houses in order to adapt the spaces to the specific needs of the beneficiaries.
Just by adapting the space that's there you can make a huge difference.
"But in New York we fundamentally rewrote the operating code of the streets, not with mega-projects and billions of dollars, but by adapting the space that was already there.
They recommended other vacant lots for the new research center and commissioned a "reuse" study of the old Prentice building, suggesting ideas for adapting the space — labs, offices, dormitories, hotel rooms.
At the same time, BAC is working in partnership with the architects Haworth Tompkins to meet the challenges of adapting the spaces of this Grade II listed building sympathetically.
