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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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But there is still hope that budget adjustments between now and June could fund some of the 44,000 additional spaces once promised by Newsom.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Its decision raised questions over the future of the cartel and the sustainability of the kingdom’s role as the main market stabilizer, shouldering a disproportionate share of production adjustments, market watchers said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Heathrow said the decline reflected "the ongoing impact of the Middle East conflict on some markets and short‑term adjustments to travel plans".

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Planting has "not been cancelled", Mohamad insisted, but "temporary adjustments and mitigation measures are being implemented".

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The ear doctor smiled as he looked at the headphones and made some adjustments.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio