adjustment

Meanings

Noun

• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
• the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
• the act of adjusting something to match a standard
• the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
• an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

Synonyms

accommodation, adaptation, adaption, allowance, alteration, fitting, modification, readjustment, registration