Usually means: Modify to fit or correct.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. adjust: Merriam-Webster
  2. adjust: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. adjust: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. adjust: Collins English Dictionary
  5. adjust: Vocabulary.com
  6. Adjust, adjust: Wordnik
  7. adjust: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. adjust: Wiktionary
  9. adjust: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. adjust: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. adjust: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. adjust: Dictionary.com
  13. adjust: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. adjust: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Adjust: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Adjust: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. adjust: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. adjust: Rhymezone
  19. adjust: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. adjust: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. adjust: FreeDictionary.org
  22. adjust: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. adjust: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. adjust: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. adjust: Merriam-Webster

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. adjust: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. adjust: Legal dictionary
  4. adjust: Financial dictionary
  5. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adjust: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. adjust: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. adjust: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. adjust: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. adjust: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To modify.
verb:  (transitive) To improve or rectify.
verb:  (transitive) To settle an insurance claim.
verb:  (intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.

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