Definition
- (noun) The action of adjusting something
- (noun) The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration
- (noun) The settling or balancing of a financial account “The credit card company made an adjustment to my account to waive the late fee.”
- (noun) The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment. “When Jim graduated, he found adjustment to the working world difficult.”
- (noun) The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim
Word stats
- Adjustment contains 10 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
- It uses 9 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 20.
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Other 10-letter words
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- abbreviate
- abdicating
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- abnegating
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- abnormally
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Words starting with ADJ
- adj
- adjacent
- adjacently
- adjectival
- adjectivally
- adjective
- adjectives
- adjoin
- adjoined
- adjoining
- adjoins
- adjourn
- adjourned
- adjourning
- adjournment
- adjournments
- adjourns
- adjudge
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Words ending with ENT
Frequently asked questions
What does Adjustment mean?
The action of adjusting something
How many letters are in Adjustment?
Adjustment has 10 letters.
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