Synonym: accommodation, adaptation, adaption, allowance, alteration, fitting, modification, readjustment, registration. Similar words: adjust, investment, direct investment, apartment, treatment, appointment, just, just as. Meaning: [-tmənt] n. 1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances 2. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) 3. the act of adjusting something to match a standard 4. the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions) 5. an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances.
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31 Turn off the water supply before carrying out repairs, unless it's just a minor adjustment to the float arm.
32 It helped me make the mental adjustment from the old job to the new job.
33 There, after an initial adjustment, he was one of the boys.
34 However, air conditioning is standard and there is electric adjustment for mirrors, windows and seats.
35 The tendency to make this adjustment, either deliberately or more often unconsciously, is not greatly different for different political groups.
36 Automatic adjustment for wear takes place at the pedal end of the cable to maintain smoothness of use.
37 Perhaps, in the century of the movies, all this requires no great adjustment.
38 Now you can see the way your savings grow, with and without adjustment for inflation.
39 Almost every major evaluation study has led to minor adjustment or substantial change.
40 The proportion w is sometimes referred to as the adjustment parameter.
41 This is interesting because it disguises who is making the sympathetic adjustment.
42 This overriding limit is subject to adjustment in the event of certain specified alterations to the Company's share capital.
43 Readers will not need to be reminded of Keynes's objections to that theory of labour market adjustment!
44 New friends partly substitute for an extended family and help with the adjustment to the newborn.
45 In December 1987 this adjustment process took a further week and the final outcome is as recorded in Table 3.5.
46 The new package did contain some measures to alleviate the economic cost of adjustment for the poor.
47 Conclusions- Increasing waist-hip ratio is negatively associated with the probability of conception per cycle, before and after adjustment for confounding factors.
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48 This is not just a smarmy pep talk but an unflinching discussion of real angst and a real adjustment process.
49 Unless there is a corresponding process of critical appraisal, there can be no adaptation, no adjustment to change.
50 Not surprisingly, she advocates a balance, but one so delicate as to require almost daily adjustment.
51 No great change occurred in this situation until the outbreak of the crisis and the introduction of the adjustment policies.
52 Flame control: the control key allows quite fine flame adjustment, though you need practice to get this right.
53 A period of adjustment will be required as the role of support workers is properly identified and established.
54 The neck has just the right amount of forward relief, and needs no adjustment to the truss rod.
55 Household lights were repeatedly switched on and off, in protest against the government's economic adjustment programme.
56 The assessment of structural adjustment loans is even more problematic than the assessment of rural development projects.
57 But after adjustment for inflation, particularly for energy services such as natural gas, the real increase was just 0.2 percent.
58 The adjustment mechanisms are assumed to operate smoothly as the new opportunities are grasped.
59 The volume emphasises that adjustment without growth and human development is unacceptable and counter-productive and proposes possible alternatives.
60 How has it come about that we are prepared to describe a serious physical mutilation as a trivial adjustment?
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