adjustment
noun
the act of adjusting; adaptation to a particular condition, position, or purpose.
adjustments
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pluralof adjustment.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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If fuel costs remain high, United plans to make more adjustments in 1Q and beyond in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
It omits adjustments for risk or maturity mismatches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
While her obsession with problem-solving works for tech-industry leadership, Sharma made adjustments when she leaves work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
That requires frequent adjustments to systems such as the tokamak's heating equipment, magnets and gas injectors.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Timbre, tempo, and dynamics are so powerful that a few adjustments here and there can change the entire learning atmosphere of a classroom.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
