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adjustment

noun
/əˈdʒʌstmənt/

Meaning

a small change made to improve something or make it work better

Example Sentences

The doctor made an adjustment to the patient’s medication.

Example Expressions

make an adjustment

Synonyms

modification, alteration, correction, change

Antonyms

rigidity, stagnation

Collocations

adjustment to, minor adjustment, adjustment period, policy adjustment

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