adjuster
noun
ad·just·er
ə-ˈjə-stər 
variants
or less commonly adjustor
: one that adjusts
especially
: an insurance agent who investigates personal or property damage and makes estimates for effecting settlements
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An adjuster visited the home a week later, and determined the 5,000-square-foot roof needed a total replacement.
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Genna Contino, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2024
Slide the adjuster to its highest-flow setting and test your hot water to see if the faucet heats up more quickly.
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—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2024
After this is done, your insurance company will most likely send an adjuster to look at the damage.
—Darah Derios, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2024
Never lie to an agent or adjuster, as this is fraud.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2024
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Genna Contino, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2024
Slide the adjuster to its highest-flow setting and test your hot water to see if the faucet heats up more quickly.
4.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2024
After this is done, your insurance company will most likely send an adjuster to look at the damage.
—Darah Derios, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2024
Never lie to an agent or adjuster, as this is fraud.
—Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for adjuster
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“Adjuster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjuster. Accessed 13 Sep. 2024.
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