Synonyms of adjustments

adjustments

noun

plural of adjustment

as in adaptations

the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation

the publishing industry's necessary adjustment to the age of electronic media

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adaptations
• adaptions
• accommodations
• alterations
• transformations
• modifications
• conversions
• readjustments
• acclimations
• acclimatizations
• revisions
• corrections
• conformations
• harmonizations
• readaptations
• makeovers
• attunements
• refits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maladaptations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of adjustments

Arizona resident Jay Pea, a former software engineer and the founder of the nonprofit Save Standard Time, also wants to put an end to the twice-annual clock adjustments. — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026

But rather than the usual micro-adjustments, the platform’s announcement of Features — allowing creators to upload horizontal videos of up to 90 minutes — heralds a more radical shift. — Annie Corser, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026

Researchers Martin Šebek and Peter Urgoš make fine adjustments to the focus and alignment of the astrocameras on a key optical instrument before the 12 August solar eclipse. — IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2026

In tests run without adjustments, the team observed that qubit operations suffered from significant performance fluctuations over time. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026

Hanwha Aerospace’s third-quarter operating profit fell over 46% from a year earlier, with the company citing delivery-schedule adjustments and one-off costs. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026

Calls are growing in Washington for the country’s leaders to hear the voter on the all-important topic of affordability and make adjustments. — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026

The bill passed by the House in March 2026 would have raised it to $11 in 2027, $13 in 2028 and $15 in 2029, with subsequent annual cost-of-living adjustments, if it also had been passed by the Senate. — Daniel J. Mallinson, The Conversation, 4 Nov. 2026

If coach Sean Sweeney and the Magic want to showcase their ability to make adjustments against the same opponent with a quick turnaround between games, Orlando has a golden opportunity to do so on Friday night. — Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026