Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
adjustment
noun
/əˈdʒʌstmənt/
Definition
A change or alteration made to achieve a desired fit, result, or condition.
Examples
- After a slight adjustment to the settings, the machine worked perfectly.
- She made an adjustment to her schedule to fit in her new classes.
- The adjustment of the mirrors improved the driver’s visibility.
Meaning
Adjustment involves making a small change in something to improve it or make it more accurate.
Synonyms
- modification
- alteration
- adaptation
- correction
- a tweak