Definition of Adjustments

1. Noun. (plural of adjustment) ¹

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Definition of Adjustments

1. adjustment [n] - See also: adjustment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adjustments

adjustable articulator
adjustable spanner
adjustable spanners
adjustable wrench
adjustage
adjustages
adjusted
adjuster
adjusters
adjusting
adjusting entry
adjustive
adjustment
adjustment disorders
adjustmental
adjustments (current term)
adjustor
adjustors
adjusts
adjutage
adjutages
adjutancies
adjutancy
adjutant
adjutant bird
adjutant general
adjutant stork
adjutant storks
adjutants
adjutator

Literary usage of Adjustments

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"CARBURETOR adjustments: Parts to Adjust. Carburetor Troubles. adjustments of Leading Carburetors. The principle of carburetion is treated in instruction No. ..."

2. Facing Hazards and Disasters: Understanding Human Dimensions by National Research Council (U.S.), Division on Earth and Life Studies (2006)
"The term hazard adjustments is adopted from Burton et al. ... The reason for addressing all three types of hazard adjustments as a single category is that ..."

3. The Financial Policy of Corporations by Arthur Stone Dewing (1920)
"The first set of adjustments that must be made to the gross profit from the operation of a business, in order to reach the net profit, covers those losses ..."

4. Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax ...by OECD Staff, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, OECD, Development by OECD Staff, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, OECD, Development (2001)
"Thus, secondary adjustments attempt to account for the difference between the ... Thus, secondary adjustments may serve to prevent tax avoidance. ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"Of the permanent adjustments there are two which require more or less constant attention : First ... All the changeable adjustments mutt be absolutely firm. ..."

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