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adjustments

Pronunciation: [əˈdʒʌstmənts]

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Learn how to use adjustments in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “change”

(noun) adjustments are small changes made to improve or fix something. It’s like when you change a little part of your homework to make it better or fit better with something else.

Example

I made some adjustments to my painting, and now it looks much better!

Example

There were no adjustments made to the project, so it didn't meet the requirements.

Example

What adjustments can we make to improve our presentation?

Context: “position”

(noun) adjustments can also mean changing your body position or something in your environment for comfort. For example, if you move your chair to sit better at your desk, that's an adjustment.

Example

After making a few adjustments to my chair, I felt much more comfortable studying.

Example

He didn’t make any adjustments to his seat, so it was hard for him to focus.

Example

Did you notice any adjustments in your seating during the meeting?

How to pronounce adjustments

Pronunciation: [əˈdʒʌstmənts]

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