Found 4 hits - Term: adjusted, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
adjusted \adjusted\ adj.
1. 1 accommodated to certain requirements
syn: regulated
wordnet 1.5
2. 1 having become accustomed to surroundings, a situation.
etc. narrower terms: {oriented vs. unoriented,
orientated
syn: familiarized
wordnet 1.5
3. 1 music so tuned as to allow modulation into other keys
narrower terms: tempered vs. untempered
syn: tuned
wordnet 1.5
4. adjusted to produce a clear image; -- of an optical system
e.g. eye or opera glasses narrower terms: {focused vs.
unfocused, focussed wordnet 1.5
see also:
tempered vs. untempered
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
adjust \adjust"\, v. t. imp. p. p. adjusted; p. pr. vb.
n. adjusting. of. ajuster, ajoster whence f. ajouter to
add, ll. adjuxtare to fit; fr. l. ad + juxta near; confused
later with l. ad and justus just, right, whence f. ajuster to
adjust. see just, v. t. and cf. adjute.
1. to make exact; to fit; to make correspondent or
conformable; to bring into proper relations; as, to adjust
a garment to the body, or things to a standard.
1913 webster
2. to put in order; to regulate, or reduce to system.
1913 webster
adjusting the orthography. --johnson.
1913 webster
3. to settle or bring to a satisfactory state, so that
parties are agreed in the result; as, to adjust accounts;
the differences are adjusted.
1913 webster
4. to bring to a true relative position, as the parts of an
instrument; to regulate for use; as, to adjust a telescope
or microscope.
1913 webster
syn: to adapt; suit; arrange; regulate; accommodate; set
right; rectify; settle.
1913 webster
see also:
adjusted adjusting just adjute
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
adjusted
adj 1: altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into
a proper relation; "an adjusted insurance claim"; "the
car runs more smoothly with the timing adjusted" ant:
unadjusted
2: adjusted to demands of daily living; showing emotional
stability ant: maladjusted
3: having achieved a comfortable relationship with your
environment syn: familiarized, familiarised
4: especially of garments having the fit or style adjusted;
"for my wedding i had my mother's wedding dress altered to
fit me"
see also:
unadjusted maladjusted familiarized familiarised
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
32 moby thesaurus words for "adjusted":
able, acclimated, acclimatized, accommodated, accustomed, adapted,
capable, case-hardened, checked out, competent, conditioned,
experienced, familiarized, fit, fitted, hardened, inured,
naturalized, orientated, oriented, proficient, qualified, run-in,
seasoned, suited, trained, used to, well-fitted, well-qualified,
well-suited, wont, wonted
Results 1 - 1 of 1 found about adjusted: Adjusted
>> A Words
Adjusted, definition of term: Adjusted
adjusted_pag1.html
Last accessed:2008/10/06 16:05:42 [Total processing time: 1 seconds] |