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adjustment

/ə'dʒəstmənt/

Synonyms of adjustment Antonyms of adjustment Examples of adjustment Usage of adjustment Parts of adjustment Definition that contains adjustment Words sounding like adjustment Explanation of adjustment

noun
the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
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alteration modification

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change
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an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
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allowance

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recompense
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the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
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adaptation adaption

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organic process biological process
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the act of adjusting something to match a standard
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readjustment registration

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standardization calibration standardisation
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making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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accommodation fitting

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improvement advance betterment

Definition that contains adjustment

tune-up adjustments made to an engine to improve its performance