adjuster

noun

ad·just·er ə-ˈjə-stər

variants or less commonly adjustor

: one that adjusts

especially : an insurance agent who investigates personal or property damage and makes estimates for effecting settlements

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After teaching school, Augie worked as a claims adjuster for various insurance carriers. —

Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025 The Straus collection is a dynamic portrait of the artist as an adjuster and refiner, honing his techniques and aesthetic preferences over time. —

Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025 Heritage was one of the companies accused by some of its adjusters of manipulating reports to pay policyholders less on a claim, according to The Washington Post. —

Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024 Lara also on Monday issued an emergency declaration for Los Angeles and Ventura counties — requiring strict supervision of out-of-state adjusters that were helping cope with the large volume of insurance claims. —

Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for adjuster