adjustments

NOUN

adaptation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alteration arrangement improvement modification readjustment regulation

STRONG

acclimation acclimatization balancing conformance fitting fixing mending ordering organization orientation redress regulating setting shaping standardization turning

WEAK

correcting organizing repairing

NOUN

financial retribution, payment of claim

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compensation compromise

STRONG

agreement allotment apportionment benefit pay reconciliation reimbursement remuneration settlement share stake stipulation

Antonyms

STRONG

whole

Example Sentences

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They talk about adjustments to optimize a portfolio strategy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

In some cases, bone density may even improve with appropriate treatment and lifestyle adjustments.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

The bill will have to return to the National Assembly to sign off on technical adjustments before being signed into law by Mnangagwa, an official said.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

In the case of book value, it now needs so many adjustments as to be virtually useless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

The 251-day trip to Mars was uneventful, needing only two minor course adjustments.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir