adjustment

  • 101adjustment — 1. In dentistry, any modification made upon a fixed or removable prosthesis during or after its insertion to perfect its adaptation and function. 2. SYN: adaptation (6). 3. A summarizing procedure for a statistical measure in which the effects of …

    Medical dictionary

  • 102Adjustment — Юстировка; настройка; регулирование, регулировка; Установка на резкость, фокусировка; Выравнивание, линирование (строки); Выверка роста печатной формы; Приводка; Регулировка, регулирование; Настройка; Установка; Юстировка; Выравнивание, напр.,… …

    Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • 103adjustment — Synonyms and related words: abatement of differences, about face, acclimation, acclimatization, accommodation, accord, accordance, accustoming, acquiescence, adaptation, adaption, adjusting, adjustive reaction, agreement, alignment, alteration,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 104adjustment — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of adjusting] Syn. alteration, modification, fixing, mending, repairing, improvement, balancing, adaptation, acclimation, orientation, shaping, readjustment, tuning, fine tuning, fitting, alignment, calibration,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 105Adjustment — Ad|just|ment 〈[ədʒʌ̣stmənt] n.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.; Psych.〉 Anpassung [Etym.: engl.] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 106adjustment — ad just·ment || tmÉ™nt n. adjusting, adaptation; state of being adjusted; settlement of an insurance claim …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 107adjustment — n. 1. Arrangement, adjusting, putting in order, putting in good trim, setting to rights, disposal. 2. Regulation, setting, putting right, state of regulation, good order, accurate arrangement. 3. Settlement, reconciliation, pacification,… …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 108adjustment — noun (C, U) 1 a small change made to something, such as a machine, a system, or the way something looks: make adjustments: We ve had to make some adjustments to our original calculations. | slight/minor adjustments (=small changes) 2 a change… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 109adjustment — A change or modification to an *account, transaction, or *financial statement. Adjustments may be made to correct *errors, or to *allocate revenues or expenses in line with the *accruals basis of accounting. Adjustments to financial statements… …

    Auditor's dictionary

  • 110adjustment — n 1. adaptation, adaptedness, fit, fit tedness; accommodation, conformity, compliance, yieldingness, correspondence, agreement; alteration, modification, change, conversion, transformation, metamorphosis; fashioning, shaping, proportionment,… …

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