adjustment
Collocations
15(noun.) small change made
ADJ
delicate, fine, minor, slight, small | important, major, significant | appropriate, necessary | automatic | financial
VERB + ADJUSTMENT
make
I made a small adjustment to the recipe and it tasted much better.
need, require
PREP
~ for
The teacher made adjustments for the students who arrived late to the class.
~ in
The government made several adjustments in tax policy to help struggling families.
~ to
The new software required several adjustments to our daily workflow.
(noun.) process of changing
ADJ
successful | emotional, personal, social
PREP
~ to
Many students find the adjustment to university life quite challenging at first.
PHRASES
a period of adjustment
Moving to a new country requires a period of adjustment before you feel completely comfortable.
the process of adjustment
Moving to a new school requires a lengthy process of adjustment for most teenagers.