Adjustment - Definition
adjustment
n 1: making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
[syn: adjustment, accommodation, fitting]
2: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a
garment) [syn: alteration, modification, adjustment]
3: the act of adjusting something to match a standard [syn:
adjustment, registration, readjustment]
4: the process of adapting to something (such as environmental
conditions) [syn: adaptation, adaption, adjustment]
5: an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying
circumstances; "an allowance for profit" [syn: allowance,
adjustment]