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Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
1. adjustment
noun. ['əˈdʒʌstmənt'] making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances.
Etymology
- adjustment (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- adjust (English)
- adjuster (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
2. adjustment
noun. ['əˈdʒʌstmənt'] the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment).
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- adjustment (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- adjust (English)
- adjuster (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. adjustment
noun. ['əˈdʒʌstmənt'] the act of adjusting something to match a standard.
Etymology
- adjustment (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- adjust (English)
- adjuster (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. adjustment
noun. ['əˈdʒʌstmənt'] an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances.
Etymology
- adjustment (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- adjust (English)
- adjuster (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. adjustment
noun. ['əˈdʒʌstmənt'] the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions).
Etymology
- adjustment (English)
- -ment (English)
- -amentum (Latin)
- adjust (English)
- adjuster (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))