Antonyms for adjustments
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : uh-juhst-muh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈdʒʌst mənt |
Definition of adjustments
Origin :- 1640s, from French ajustement or else a native formation from adjust (v.) + -ment.
- noun adaptation
- noun financial retribution, payment of claim
- Tom's motor-cycle, since he had made some adjustments to it, was very swift.
- Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout » by Victor Appleton
- What are some of the adjustments resulting from the need of protection from foes?
- Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker
- When the box was drained, a man leaped in and made some adjustments.
- Extract from : « The Great Drought » by Sterner St. Paul Meek
- "With some changes and adjustments I can make this a speedy boat," thought Tom.
- Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Motor-boat » by Victor Appleton
- Eurythmy is beauty and fitness in the adjustments of the members.
- Extract from : « Ten Books on Architecture » by Vitruvius
- The teaching, in this Period of Adjustments, was not all on Ruth's part.
- Extract from : « The Trail of the Hawk » by Sinclair Lewis
- It had a universal focus and nothing to bother about in the way of adjustments.
- Extract from : « If You Don't Write Fiction » by Charles Phelps Cushing
- After the adjustments are made, the casting of the type follows.
- Extract from : « The Building of a Book » by Various
- Of all the "adjustments" of the Constitution, slavery was precisely that one which was not adjusted.
- Extract from : « James Madison » by Sydney Howard Gay
- It was useless to fall back upon the old compromises and adjustments.
- Extract from : « The Creators » by May Sinclair
Synonyms for adjustments
- acclimation
- acclimatization
- agreement
- allotment
- alteration
- apportionment
- arrangement
- balancing
- benefit
- compensation
- compromise
- conformance
- correcting
- fitting
- fixing
- improvement
- mending
- modification
- ordering
- organization
- organizing
- orientation
- pay
- readjustment
- reconciliation
- redress
- regulating
- regulation
- reimbursement
- remuneration
- repairing
- setting
- settlement
- shaping
- share
- stake
- standardization
- stipulation
- turning
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