单词 | adjustment |
释义 | adjustment adjustment // noun [C,U]
COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT, DEBT ADJUSTMENT
1 a small change made to sth in order to correct or improve it: We'll have to make a few adjustments to the design. adjustments in the exchange rate Wages have fallen by 10% in real terms (after adjustment for inflation).
a fine/minor/slight/small adjustment ◆ an important/a major/significant adjustment
2 a process of changing to meet a new situation: The company's adjustment to the new markets has been successful.
3 (Insurance ) the agreement reached between an insurance company and a person making a claim about how much money that person will receive
4 (Insurance ) the amount of money paid to the person who makes the claim |
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