adjustment process
nounUK /əˈdʒʌstmənt ˈprəʊsɛs/
US /əˈdʒʌstmənt ˈprɑːsɛs/
The steps you take to get used to something new.
Moving to a new school is an adjustment process that takes time.
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2. The series of steps used to fix or fine-tune a machine or system.
The mechanic explained the adjustment process for the car's brakes.
3. The way a person slowly gets comfortable with a new situation or feeling.
Her adjustment process after the move was slow but steady.
4. The official steps taken to settle a disagreement or claim.
The insurance company began the adjustment process for the damaged roof.