adjust
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
Adjust the clock, please
Types & categories
- change hypernym
- proportion hyponym
- modulate hyponym
- temper hyponym
- tune hyponym
- calibrate hyponym
- tune hyponym
- time hyponym
- trim hyponym
- zero hyponym
- zero hyponym
- readjust hyponym
- attune hyponym
- time hyponym
- set hyponym
- regulate hyponym
- focalize hyponym
- synchronize hyponym
- pressurize hyponym
- depressurize hyponym
- match hyponym
- plumb hyponym
- ordinate hyponym
- reconcile hyponym
- linearize hyponym
- justify hyponym
- citify hyponym
Related & opposite
- readjustment derivation
- adjuster derivation
- adjustive derivation
- corrective derivation
- adjustable derivation
Sense 2 verb
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
align the car with the curb
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
We must adjust to the bad economic situation
Types & categories
- change hypernym
- readjust hyponym
- readapt hyponym
- assimilate hyponym
- focalize hyponym
- acclimatize hyponym
- match hyponym
- obey hyponym
- square hyponym
Related & opposite
- accommodation derivation
- conformist derivation
- adaption derivation
- adaptive derivation
- adjustive derivation
- adaptable derivation
Sense 4 verb
make correspondent or conformable
Adjust your eyes to the darkness
Types & categories
- adapt hypernym
Related & opposite
- modification derivation
- adjustable derivation
Sense 5 verb
decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
Types & categories
- resolve hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | readjustment |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjuster |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjustive |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | corrective |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjustable |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | proportion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | modulate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | temper |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tune |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | calibrate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tune |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | time |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | trim |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | zero |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | zero |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | readjust |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | attune |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | time |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | set |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | regulate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | focalize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | synchronize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pressurize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | depressurize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | match |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | plumb |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ordinate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reconcile |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | linearize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | justify |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | citify |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | skew |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | alignment |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | reorient |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | address |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | synchronise |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | realign |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | true |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | collimate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | concenter |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | accommodation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | conformist |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | adaption |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | adaptive |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjustive |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | adaptable |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | readjust |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | readapt |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | assimilate |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | focalize |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | acclimatize |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | match |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | obey |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | square |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | modification |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjustable |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | adapt |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjuster |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | allowance |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | resolve |