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adjusted
[ uh-juhs-tid ]
adjective
- arranged or fitted properly:
Properly adjusted shelving will accommodate books of various heights.
- adapted to surroundings or circumstances (often used in combination):
a well-adjusted child.
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Other Words From
- misad·justed adjective
- quasi-ad·justed adjective
- unad·justed adjective
- well-ad·justed adjective
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Example Sentences
Smith has a clear fundraising edge, but she leads by a little less than 8 points in our adjusted polling average of the race, so the Lite version doesn’t view her as quite so sure a bet.
So far, KDP has managed to translate revenues waxing at around 3% into adjusted earnings gains in the 15% range.
That amount would decrease for adjusted gross income above $75,000 per individual or $150,000 per qualified couple.
Palantir expects to deliver an adjusted profit this year on more than $1 billion in revenue.
Under Williams, the Tar Heels have always looked to score early in the shot clock — his UNC teams have played one of the fastest tempos in the country, with all but two of his 17 squads ranking in the top 50 of KenPom’s adjusted tempo.
And as he adjusted to this change in circumstances, he screamed at himself a second time: Wait!
Many advocates want those changed, adjusted, or bolstered, and the only way to do that is to open up the bill and reauthorize it.
The median household income in inflation-adjusted dollars back in 1987 was… well, what do you think?
A predictable, inflation-adjusted minimum wage would make business planning easier.
With a total of $289 million (adjusted for inflation), it is the highest-grossing silent film of all time.
Drawing the settee closer to the light, he opened the great volume across his knees and adjusted his spectacles.
He adjusted his neat tie, replaced the mirror, knocked at the door and entered the room of the Assistant Commissioner.
Amy adjusted the earphones while her friend manipulated the slides on the tuning coil.
He glanced at the watch upon his wrist, adjusted his monocle, and said something in an undertone to the captain.
She adjusted it, sticking the hat pin through the heavy coil of hair with some deliberation.
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