The phrase "adapted to hold" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an object or system that has been modified or designed to accommodate or support something.
Example: "The new smartphone case is adapted to hold larger batteries, ensuring longer usage time."
Alternatives: "designed to hold" or "modified to accommodate".
D. valgum can kill prey up to 13 times its own size thanks to subtle body adaptations, explains Larsen, including its wedged head and hind legs adapted to hold the insect and drag it apart.
Even several other known theorems can be adapted to hold true in these new kinds of spaces.
A Smart Clamping Force Control (SCFC) is adapted to hold sensitive workpiece using magnetic proximity switch during a machining operation on the CNC machine tool.
Missile bunkers can be adapted to hold paintings as they are climate-controlled and highly secure, the main requirements for art storage, according Paul Williamson, commercial director at London-based art logistics firm Constantine.
HistoGreen/NFR-stained sections were scanned with the Minolta Dimage Scan Elite 5400 slide scanner at highest resolution (5400 dpi, corresponding to approximately 5 µm per pixel) in the colour positive mode, for which purpose the slide scanning rack had been adapted to hold 3 standard microscope slides.
COSMIC has been successfully adapted to hold complete catalogues of somatic mutations for individual cancer samples.
Michael Spurr, the chief executive officer of the National Offender Management Service, acknowledged the prison had been through a difficult process: "It has had to adapt to hold young offenders alongside its adult population whilst implementing new structures and routines to provide a decent regime for prisoners at lower cost".
You must not carry a passenger unless your cycle has been built or adapted to carry one; hold onto a moving vehicle or trailer; ride in a dangerous, careless or inconsiderate manner; ride when under the influence of drink or drugs, including medicine.
An advertisement in America for the Weekly in 1964, used an adaptation of a Durer engraving of "The Flagellation" from the "Grand Passion", in which the central figure of Christ was adapted to have him holding the Guardian Weekly.
The ability to adapt and to hold your plans loosely is key in negotiating--and in dating, too.
For Symantec and McAfee, the new landscape is requiring them to adapt rapidly to hold their ground and seize the new opportunities.
