Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
adjust
verb
/əˈdʒʌst/
Definition
To change something slightly to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result.
Examples
- She had to adjust the straps on her backpack for a better fit.
- After the meeting, he decided to adjust his schedule accordingly.
- It’s important to adjust the temperature on the thermostat to keep the room comfortable.
Meaning
Adjusting involves making minor alterations to something.
Synonyms
- Modify
- Tweak
- Adapt
- Alter
- Fine-tune