adjustment
Pronunciation
/əˈdʒəstmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "adjustment"in English

Adjustment
01

the act of making something suitable or adapting to specific circumstances by making necessary changes or modifications

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
adjustments
Examples
After moving to the new city, he needed some time for adjustment.
02

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

03

the act of adjusting something to match a standard

04

an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

05

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

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