adjusting

Speech parts

1. adjusting - Noun

2. adjusting - Verb

Meaning

of Adjust

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

napa change readjustment correct setting changing balance adaptation controlling modification alter tuning modify regulate tune
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Antonyms

damage break burning arguing confusing crush
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Phrases with the word

adjusting error ease of adjusting adjusting a mistake adjusting an error adjusting an mistake adjusting mistake

Examples

Today, not starting is far, far worse than being wrong. If you start, you've got a shot at evolving and adjusting to turn your wrong into a right. But if you don't start, you never get a chance. Seth Godin

Another friend began to say, "Well, Quentin has a problem of adjusting himself to society and he..." This sentence was never finished. The ballet teacher expostulated, "I don't agree. Quentin does exactly as he pleases. The rest of us have to adapt ourselves to him." Quentin Crisp

The Moment is freedom. - I couldn't live by a rigid schedule. I try to live freely from moment to moment, letting things happen and adjusting to them. Bruce Lee

Wise and prudent men - intelligent conservatives - have long known that in a changing world worthy institutions can be conserved only by adjusting them to the changing time. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Man's unique reward, however, is that while animals survive by adjusting themselves to their background, man survives by adjusting his background to himself. Ayn Rand

She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception. George Eliot

Close letter words and terms

adjuster adjuster bolt adjustible adjusting a mistake adjusting an error adjusting an mistake