इंग्रजी

adjust

gb/əd͡ʒˈʌst/ us/əd͡ʒˈʌst/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 3000
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A2 action
1

Change slightly to improve fit or function

To change something a little so it works or fits better.

वापर नमुना: to adjust [something] to [condition/measurement]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'adjust' with 'adapt'. 'Adjust' usually means making small changes, while 'adapt' often means changing more significantly to suit a new situation.
समानार्थी शब्द
modify (Suggests making changes, often broader than small tweaks.) | tweak (Informal; implies making very small, precise changes.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
misalign (Means to set incorrectly so it does not function or fit properly.)
सहप्रयोग
adjust the settings |adjust the volume |adjust the seat |adjust the focus |adjust the temperature
विषय
daily life |work |technology |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She adjusted the chair so she could reach the desk comfortably.
  • You may need to adjust the brightness on your screen.
  • The mechanic adjusted the brakes to improve their performance.
  • He adjusted his tie before the meeting.
  • I adjusted the temperature to make the room warmer.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I adjusted my seat to see better.
  • Please adjust the volume of the TV.
  • He adjusted his watch for the new time zone.
  • She adjusted her glasses on her nose.
  • They adjusted the picture on the wall.
क्रियापद B1 action
2

Become accustomed to new conditions

To slowly become comfortable with new conditions or situations.

वापर नमुना: to adjust to [new situation/environment]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes forget to use 'to' after 'adjust' when talking about becoming used to something.
समानार्थी शब्द
adapt (Often interchangeable, but 'adapt' can imply more significant changes.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
resist (To not accept or become comfortable with a new situation.)
सहप्रयोग
adjust to life |adjust to change |adjust to school |adjust to a new job
विषय
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • It took her a few weeks to adjust to the new climate.
  • After moving to the city, he had trouble adjusting at first.
  • Children often adjust quickly to a new school.
  • I need time to adjust to working night shifts.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I am adjusting to my new job.
  • She is adjusting to life in Canada.
  • He adjusted quickly to the hot weather.
  • We are adjusting to living together.
क्रियापद technical B2 action
3

Alter settings for accuracy

To move controls so that a machine works right.

वापर नमुना: to adjust [device/machine] for [accuracy/performance]
समानार्थी शब्द
calibrate (Technical term for adjusting measuring instruments for accuracy.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
miscalibrate (To set incorrectly so accuracy is lost.)
सहप्रयोग
adjust the calibration |adjust the controls |adjust the mechanism
विषय
technology |science
उदाहरणे
  • The technician adjusted the microscope for a clearer image.
  • You need to adjust the thermostat for accurate temperature control.
  • He adjusted the steering mechanism before the race.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The worker adjusted the machine.
  • She adjusted the camera for a sharp photo.
  • He adjusted the radio for better sound.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
adjust
IPA
GB/əd͡ʒˈʌst/
US/əd͡ʒˈʌst/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
ad - just (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (just)
शब्दरूपे
Verb
  • Base: adjust
  • 3rd Person Singular: adjusts
  • Present Participle: adjusting
  • Past: adjusted
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
adjusts verb adjusting verb adjusted verb
Core family
adjustment noun B1 adjustable adjective B1
Related words
adjuster noun readjust verb
Negative and opposite forms
unadjustable adjective
Advanced or less common
readjustment noun
वाक्प्रचार

adjust to

1
/əd͡ʒˈʌst tə/
phrasal verb

Become used to something new

To slowly feel normal and comfortable in a new situation or place.

उदाहरणे
  • It took me months to adjust to college life.
  • You will soon adjust to your new job.

make adjustments

1
/mˈeɪk əd͡ʒˈʌstmənts/
fixed phrase

Make small changes for improvement

To change something a little so it works or fits better.

उदाहरणे
  • We need to make adjustments before launching the product.
  • He made adjustments to his schedule.

self-adjusting

1
/sˈɛlf əd͡ʒˈʌstɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

Changes automatically for correct use

Able to change by itself so it works correctly without help.

उदाहरणे
  • The camera has a self-adjusting focus.
  • This self-adjusting system saves energy.

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