The phrase "adapted off" is not correct in standard written English.
It is not commonly used and may cause confusion regarding its intended meaning.
Example: "The film was adapted off a popular novel, but the storyline was significantly altered."
Alternatives: "adapted from" or "based on".
CAVEs are a challenge to construct because their hundreds of constituent components are mostly adapted off-the-shelf technologies that were designed for other uses.
Enter a number of developers, who have adapted off-the-shelf products to make game play more realistic and to offer the promise of giving players a leg up on the competition.
The arm is held in place using an adapted off-the-shelf wrist-cast.
On 'The Culture Club' we wanted to get the personal experiences of players who've been through the adjustment process - some with great success, others less so - managers who've gambled with foreign signings and the people behind the scenes who help players from different cultures adapt off the pitch so they deliver on it.
Since stationary diesel engines are permitted, Amish mechanics also gain valuable experience adapting off-the-shelf machinery to run on diesel-powered hydraulic pumps, air compressors, and battery chargers.
We kept outlays in check by adapting off-the-shelf code from Salesforce.com ; the result called "Bookforce"–remains at our core today.
This context also provided the impetus for the development of the Paediatric European Risperidone Studies PERSS) research programme that was awarded funding by the EU 7th framework in response to the call HEALTH-2009-4.2-1: "Adapting off-patent medicines to the specific needs of paediatric populations".
The effect of perfluorinated additives on the non-adhesion output is investigated through an adapted pull-off test.
In the Patan district close to Kathmandu, a group of entrepreneurs from Smart Paani (a company that designs water-management systems) adapted their off-grid power systems to create a cellphone and laptop charging center, which was used largely by the poor in the days after the first earthquake.
The adapted cut-off point for rurality in Germany was 16.
