Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Adjustment.
How to pronounce adjustment:
US
Adjustment - as a noun
Making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accommodation22fitting11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
advance13betterment14improvement20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
alteration10modification20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of adjusting something to match a standard
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
readjustment22registration13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calibration15standardisation17standardization26Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adaptation13adaption11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
biological processorganic processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
Example: "An allowance for profit"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allowance14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
recompense16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I made an adjustment to the temperature in the room."
"She needed some adjustment to her glasses."
"The mechanic made an adjustment to my car's alignment."
"He made a small adjustment to the painting to improve its composition."
"The therapist helped her with emotional adjustment after the accident."
Word Game Points
Is ADJUSTMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, adjustment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ADJUSTMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is ADJUSTMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, adjustment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordADJUSTMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is ADJUSTMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, adjustment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordADJUSTMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
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