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adjustment
[ uh-juhst-muhnt ]
noun
- the act of adjusting; adaptation to a particular condition, position, or purpose.
- a device, as a knob or lever, for adjusting:
the adjustments on a television set.
- the act of bringing something into conformity with external requirements:
the adjustment of one's view of reality.
- harmony achieved by modification or change of a position:
They worked out an adjustment of their conflicting ideas.
- Sociology. a process of modifying, adapting, or altering individual or collective patterns of behavior so as to bring them into conformity with other such patterns, as with those provided by a cultural environment.
- Insurance. the act of ascertaining the amount of indemnity that the party insured is entitled to receive under the policy, and of settling the claim.
- a settlement of a disputed account or claim.
- a change or concession, as in price or other terms, in view of minor defect or the like.
adjustment
/ əˈʌٳəԳ /
noun
- the act of adjusting or state of being adjusted
- a control for regulating
the adjustment for volume is beside the speaker
Other yvlog Forms
- ·ܲ·Գ· [uh, -juhst-, men, -tl], adjective
- a·ܲmԳ noun
- ԴDza·ܲmԳ noun
- v··ܲmԳ noun
- a·ܲmԳ noun
- ܲd··ܲmԳ noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of adjustment1
Example Sentences
To play any further part in the knockout phase, De Bruyne would have to sign a short-term extension, which Fifa has made possible under adjustments to their registration rules made specifically for the tournament.
But over the years, she has learned to make business adjustments to stay viable while still prioritizing a sense of community.
The council has emphasised that the allocation of funds is flexible, allowing for adjustments based on demand throughout the year.
As for the transition taking place on the field, every training camp and game brings adjustments, she said.
Asghar - now under-18s head coach at Celtic - watched his transition and believes the slow adjustment period has aided his development this term.
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