adjust

Found in thesaurus: change, modify, alter, reorient, adapt, accommodate, adjudicate, settle, resolve, decide

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adjust

v. modify; adapt; tune; fit, install; arrange; settle

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Adjustment

Adjustment may refer to:

Adjustment (law), with several meanings
Adjustment (psychology), the process of balancing conflicting needs
Adjustment of observations, in mathematics, a method of solving an overdetermined system of equations
Calibration, in metrology
Spinal adjustment, in chiropractic practice
In statistics, compensation for confounding variables

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adjust

Verb
1. alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels"
(synonym) set, correct
(hypernym) change, alter, modify
(hyponym) proportion
(derivation) adjustment, registration, readjustment
2. place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table"
(synonym) align, aline, line up
(hypernym) reorient
(hyponym) address
3. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
(synonym) conform, adapt
(hypernym) change
(hyponym) readjust, readapt
(derivation) adaptation, adjustment
4. make correspondent or conformable; "Adjust your eyes to the darkness"
(hypernym) adapt, accommodate
(derivation) alteration, modification, adjustment
5. decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
(hypernym) decide, settle, resolve, adjudicate
(derivation) allowance, adjustment

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adjust

v. přizpůsobit; upravit (si); nastavit

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adjust

Czas. dostosowywać; regulować; przystosowywać się; przyzwyczajać się