<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>The act of adjusting; adaptation to a particular condition, position, or purpose.</li><li>The state of being adjusted; adjusted; orderly relation of parts or elements.</li><li>A device, as a knob or lever, for adjusting: the adjustments on a television set.</li><li>The act of bringing something into conformity with external requirements: the adjustment of one's view of reality.</li><li>Harmony achieved by modification or change of a position: They worked out an adjustment of their conflicting ideas.</li><li>Sociology: A process of modifying, adapting, or altering individual or collective patterns of behavior so as to bring them into conformity with other such patterns, as with those provided by a cultural environment.</li><li>Insurance: The act of ascertaining the amount of indemnity that the party insured is entitled to receive under the policy, and of settling the claim.</li><li>A settlement of a disputed account or claim.</li><li>A change or concession, as in price or other terms, in view of minor defect or the like.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>