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adjustment

[uh-juhst-muhnt] / əˈdʒʌst mənt /




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This type of adjustment is typically slower and more stressful for the body than delaying the clock.

From Science Daily

One of the harder adjustments was getting comfortable speaking up to doctors on behalf of patients, but she says her voice rings louder when she’s advocating for them.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wetherspoon said it believed its policy, which was an adjustment to its usual "no dogs" rule, was lawful and reasonable and that they had taken legal advice on it.

From BBC

Emma said one of the adjustments being offered to help people who struggled with crowds and queuing was to provide sensory rooms or quiet spaces.

From BBC

The decision took into account the upward revision in the central bank’s inflation forecasts and “the need to continue evaluating the impact of the fiscal adjustments implemented at the beginning of the year.”

From The Wall Street Journal