adjust
verb (used with object)
to change (something) so that it fits, corresponds, or conforms; adapt; accommodate.
will adjust
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future tenseof adjust.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for Hapag-Lloyd, the global shipping giant, said some of its vessels were still passing through the Red Sea but that it would "monitor developments closely and will adjust the network if circumstances change".
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Cats USA will monitor the traps three times a day and will adjust the frequency if needed,” according to the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
This means that success is rewarded and that the indexes will adjust toward the hottest stocks.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
“The Riksbank is monitoring developments closely and will adjust monetary policy if the inflation and economic outlook requires it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
“In fact, I’m surprised they’ve kept it going so long. The Capitol will adjust by deactivating specific pods and then manually triggering them when their targets come in range.”
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
