adjusted
Definition of adjusted
1 : accommodated to suit a particular set of circumstances or requirements
2 : having achieved an often specified and usually harmonious relationship with the environment or with other individuals a well-adjusted schoolchild
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The New Orleans Police Department's adjusted summer curfew hours took effect on June 1 and will remain in place until the first week in August, when the school year picks back up.
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Canada Goose expects revenue to grow by a percentage in the mid- to high-teens this year, with adjusted profit growing about 20 percent .
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Lululemon expects full-year adjusted earnings in the range of $2.28 to $2.38 per share, with revenue ranging from $2.53 billion to $2.58 billion.
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If the number sinks below that threshold, expectations may have to be adjusted downward again for the second quarter, which ends on June 30.
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Memos put out by the Trump administration in his first weeks in office adjusted priorities for immigration enforcement officers, enabling them to arrest more broadly -- virtually every undocumented immigrant in the US entering the purview.
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LinkedIn reported adjusted earnings of $40 million, more than tripling its performance last year, and revenue of $304 million, up 81 percent.
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Medical Definition of adjusted
: having achieved an often specified and usually harmonious relationship with the environment or with other individuals a happy, adjusted schoolchild
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