Meaning of adjustment | Babel Free
əˈd͡ʒʌst.məntDefinitions
- The action of adjusting something.
- regulation
- The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration.
- The settling or balancing of a financial account.
- The behavioral process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
- The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim.
Equivalents
Dansk
tilpasning
Deutsch
Angleichung
Anpassen
Anpassung
Einstellung
geringfügige Änderung
geringfügiges Ändern
Regulierung
Richtigstellung
Verstellung
Suomi
arviointi
hienosäätö
justeeraus
korjaus
korjausliike
korvaaminen
korvaus
mukautuminen
säätäminen
säätö
sopeutuminen
sopeutus
sovittelu
עברית
כוון
Magyar
alkalmazkodás
beállítás
finomhangolás
hangolás
jóváírás
korrekció
módosítás
rendezés
szabályozás
változtatás
visszatérítés
Kurdî
ayar
മലയാളം
ക്രമീകരണം
Examples
“The credit card company made an adjustment to my account to waive the late fee.”
“When Jim graduated, he found adjustment to the working world difficult.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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