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.
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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61 Many new models of cars can already run on unleaded petrol without any adjustment.
62 Their production requires careful adjustment on the part of the player.
63 She gave herself a full minute to find her bearings in this mute kingdom, and her senses made the adjustment gratefully.
64 The Cardinal have made the adjustment to succeed without Young, who has not played since the fifth game of the season.
65 An additional consideration is that the adjustment process prior to floating was influenced by the one-way nature of speculative flows.
66 Floating and flexible rates Floating, or flexible, exchange rates imply a quite different adjustment process.
67 Keynes's theory of labour market adjustment has fallen victim to widespread ignorance and neglect.
68 What they drew up looks remarkably like any other adjustment programme.
69 The serious aerial photographer will be looking for adjustment through vertical and horizontal axes so that the field of view is precise.
70 Share prices had therefore to bear the burden of adjustment.
71 The change in accounting policy is reflected as a prior year adjustment.
72 It's going to be a big adjustment for the kids whenever we move.
73 Employers added 271, 000 jobs, after seasonal adjustment, bringing the increase since January 1996 to almost 3 million.
74 In the Sheriff Court the adjustment period can range from a few weeks to a few months, depending on the whim of the Sheriff.
75 Lift straps: small straps at top of shoulder slings for fine adjustment to load carrying.
76 Problems of social adjustment constituted the most frequent single source of anger outbursts among children.
77 Two decades of crushing debt and adjustment programmes have had a significant hand in perpetuating this tragedy.Sentencedict.com
78 Little or no adjustment to the weights is required and learning rules do not have to be changed.
79 Cuts in expenditure were made as part of the country's structural adjustment programme.
80 The back lighting has three levels of adjustment for brightness.
81 When did you last make a considerable personal adjustment to fit in with some deeply felt need your partner has articulated?
82 Sometimes different sequences may need quite marked adjustment using filters and other devices to achieve the right harmonious effect.
83 Although overall revenues here were up 11% to ￡172.3m, after adjustment for exchange rates, they remained virtually unchanged.
84 One notable feature of the gold standard was that it allowed automatic adjustment to take place via changes in expenditure and output.
85 Both countries have enormous incentives to institute adjustment policies before those adjustments are forced upon them by international financial markets.
86 A World Bank team arrived in Harare in October to discuss a structural adjustment programme.
87 For these categories hospital 1 had the lowest perinatal mortality rates among the consultant units after adjustment for risk factors.
88 Even though not all the results of chiropractic adjustment are this dramatic, many sportsmen and women have benefited from chiropractic treatment.
89 The major adjustment to life in the big leagues has been mental, Owens said.
90 The drug selected for monotherapy is then added and appropriate dosage adjustment made to attain therapeutic serum levels.
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