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to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
after going on the night shift, he found it difficult to adjust his sleep schedule adjust the amount of sugar in the recipe to your taste
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Recent Examples of adjusts
The machine adjusts resistance in real-time, understanding performance levels and capabilities.
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Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
As Graham adjusts to modern-day living, the civil servant must also come to terms with the budding relationship that's forming between them — and what the future may hold for them too.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024
Bobbie adjusts to her new life as McEntire wields her grumbling everywoman sitcom humor once again.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
The Auto mode intelligently adjusts suction power to accommodate different floor types, ensuring a thorough clean.
—Hilary Tetenabum, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
An auto cinema mode is included too, which adjusts for different wall colors, adapts to ambient lighting and employs digital zoom to keep visuals sharp over various distances.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2024
This mode adjusts chassis control systems for maximum speed.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2024
Beyond this threshold, the profit split adjusts to 25% for the investor.
—Fred Hubler, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
This real-time model adjusts prices based on market conditions, using algorithms to respond to changes in demand, supply, and customer behavior.
—Lakshmi S., Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2024
As Graham adjusts to modern-day living, the civil servant must also come to terms with the budding relationship that's forming between them — and what the future may hold for them too.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024
Bobbie adjusts to her new life as McEntire wields her grumbling everywoman sitcom humor once again.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
The Auto mode intelligently adjusts suction power to accommodate different floor types, ensuring a thorough clean.
—Hilary Tetenabum, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
An auto cinema mode is included too, which adjusts for different wall colors, adapts to ambient lighting and employs digital zoom to keep visuals sharp over various distances.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2024
This mode adjusts chassis control systems for maximum speed.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2024
Beyond this threshold, the profit split adjusts to 25% for the investor.
—Fred Hubler, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
This real-time model adjusts prices based on market conditions, using algorithms to respond to changes in demand, supply, and customer behavior.
—Lakshmi S., Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Adjusts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjusts. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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