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adjust

Pronunciation: [əˈdʒʌst]

Word

Context: “modify”

(verb) to change something slightly so that it works better or is more suitable. For example, if you move your chair closer to the table, you are adjusting your position to make it more comfortable.

Example

She adjusted the volume on the TV to hear it better.

Example

He didn't adjust his attitude, which made things harder for everyone.

Example

Why do you need to adjust your bike seat?

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