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the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation
the publishing industry's necessary adjustment to the age of electronic media
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Recent Examples of adjustments
The trend of children getting higher average sentences than adults held even after the adjustments.
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Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Monitor competitor activities and prepare to make any necessary adjustments.
—Linda De Jesus, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Building flexibility into your commercial strategy can allow for adjustments if scientific findings change or if initial performance falls short of expectations.
—Linda De Jesus, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Traders will have to make position adjustments for Friday's jobs number today, instead of tomorrow.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
With the new law, benefits will also grow over time in accordance with Social Security cost-of-living adjustments.
—Carson Swick, Baltimore Sun, 7 Jan. 2025
Technologies such as Building Information Modelling (BIM), drones, and digital twins have become industry standards, providing real-time insights into project progress and enabling swift adjustments.
—Angelica Krystle Donati, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
The more obscure adjustments are chiefly of interest only to administrators of corporate benefit plans and other experts (like me) who keep track of this stuff.
—Bruce Brumberg, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
For example, teams could test new features directly with customers on the mobile app and make adjustments based on real-time user data.
—Steven Norton, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Monitor competitor activities and prepare to make any necessary adjustments.
—Linda De Jesus, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Building flexibility into your commercial strategy can allow for adjustments if scientific findings change or if initial performance falls short of expectations.
—Linda De Jesus, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Traders will have to make position adjustments for Friday's jobs number today, instead of tomorrow.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
With the new law, benefits will also grow over time in accordance with Social Security cost-of-living adjustments.
—Carson Swick, Baltimore Sun, 7 Jan. 2025
Technologies such as Building Information Modelling (BIM), drones, and digital twins have become industry standards, providing real-time insights into project progress and enabling swift adjustments.
—Angelica Krystle Donati, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
The more obscure adjustments are chiefly of interest only to administrators of corporate benefit plans and other experts (like me) who keep track of this stuff.
—Bruce Brumberg, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
For example, teams could test new features directly with customers on the mobile app and make adjustments based on real-time user data.
—Steven Norton, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Adjustments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjustments. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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