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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Members of the club's leadership, including co-controlling owner Behdad Eghbali, acknowledge that adjustments are needed to improve their recruitment.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

They talk about adjustments to optimize a portfolio strategy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

For the fiscal third quarter, which wrapped on May 30, revenue dropped almost 10% to $775.1 million on lower volumes, partially offset by price adjustments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

It’s almost another hour of adjustments and testing and warnings about not overdoing it, watching for hot spots, and avoiding stump blisters at all cost before I walk out of there.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen