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Synonyms for adjustment

noun

  1. The act of adjusting

    alteration, modification, fixing, mending, repairing, improvement, balancing, adaptation, acclimation, orientation, shaping, readjustment, tuning, fine-tuning, fitting, alignment, calibration, organization, standardization, conformance, alleviation, regulating, regulation, arrangement, correcting, correction, tweak*; see also adaptation 1, change 2.

    Antonyms disturbance*, derangement, demolishing.

  2. The settlement of a claim

    settlement, arrangement, payment, pay, remuneration, reimbursement, stipulation, compensation, compromise, reconciliation, agreement, apportionment, allotment, share, benefit, stake, making up, mutual understanding.

See adjustment in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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