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NOUN:
  1. The act of adjusting or the state of being adjusted.
  2. A means of adjusting.
  3. Settlement of a debt or claim.
  4. A modification, fluctuation, or correction: made an adjustment on the telephone bill; an adjustment in the consumer price index.



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