Synonyms of adjustment

Noun


1. adjustment, accommodation, fitting, improvement, betterment, advance

usage: making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

2. alteration, modification, adjustment, change

usage: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

3. adjustment, registration, readjustment, calibration, standardization, standardisation

usage: the act of adjusting something to match a standard

4. adaptation, adaption, adjustment, organic process, biological process

usage: the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

5. allowance, adjustment, recompense

usage: an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances; "an allowance for profit"

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Definition and meaning of adjustment (Dictionary)