as in adapted
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
as in tailored
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
after going on the night shift, he found it difficult to adjust his sleep schedule adjust the amount of sugar in the recipe to your taste
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of adjusted
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026
For its last quarter, RH posted a narrower-than-expected adjusted loss and a revenue beat.
—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
The openings in the blinds' slats can be adjusted to give you custom control of glare, light, and heat.
—
Molly Burford,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for adjusted
Adjective
In May, the company reported an operating loss of $34 million and adjusted operating income of $3 million for the fourth quarter ended March 31.
—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
16 June 2026
For its last quarter, RH posted a narrower-than-expected adjusted loss and a revenue beat.
—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
Verb
Ware could’ve been the Heat’s main center and Bam could’ve adjusted as power forward.
—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
29 June 2026
The openings in the blinds' slats can be adjusted to give you custom control of glare, light, and heat.
—
Molly Burford,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for adjusted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adjusted
Adjective
-
An adapted version of Florentina Holzinger’s Seaworld Venice, created for the Austrian Pavilion, will be presented at Gropius Bau in Berlin in spring 2027, followed by a stop at Kunsthalle Wien in Vienna that fall, before concluding its run in March 2028 at Amant in Brooklyn.
-
Accessibility There are three adapted accommodations (one in the Main Building, one in the Sycamore House, and one bungalow) for guests with mobility disabilities.
Verb
-
Each family member receives personalized consultations and treatments tailored to their stage of life and health priorities, whether that relates to stress management, mobility, nutrition, sleep or emotional wellbeing.
-
Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.
Adjective
-
Essentially what’s happened is that all matches have been split into four quarters, something which fans of US sports are very used to.
-
Inside the quaint shop, search through shelves of used and new books in every genre.
Verb
-
That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.
-
Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.
Adjective
-
Kohl said venues and vendors that regularly work with celebrities are accustomed to strict nondisclosure agreements and limiting information to only those who need to know, reducing the risk of details leaking before an event.
-
Ream’s grown accustomed to such indignities, especially from Richards, the Crystal Palace standout who squared off with Ream in the English Premier League when Ream played for Fulham.
Verb
-
If the difference between what the role requires and what the person is naturally suited to do is material, the most effective move is redeployment, or finding a role where that person can thrive rather than struggle.
-
His mail-order catalogs allowed amateur gardeners across the country to purchase from a selection of hybrids suited for the shifting needs of the nation.
Verb
-
In addition to the fear of deportation, the ruling puts thousands of immigrants at risk of losing their work authorization and their jobs, according to a Haitian-American journalist.
-
That lawsuit, in part, accuses City Attorney Miko Brown of pushing airport officials to investigate a charter airline's safety record -- not because of genuine safety concerns, but to create legal cover for a city council vote that put $90 million in federal grant money at risk.
Cite this Entry
“Adjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adjusted. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
