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adjective
- 1. able to be adjusted: "the car has fully adjustable seats and steering wheel"
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uk / əˈdʒʌs.tə.b ə l / us / əˈdʒʌs.tə.b ə l / Add to word list. able to be changed to suit particular needs: The height of the steering wheel is adjustable. Is the strap on this helmet adjustable? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Adapting and modifying. acclimate. acclimation. acclimatization. acclimatize to something. ambidextrous.
Adjustable definition: capable of being adjusted. See examples of ADJUSTABLE used in a sentence.
: to bring the parts of to a true or more effective relative position. adjust a carburetor. 2. : to reduce to a system : regulate. 3. : to determine the amount to be paid under an insurance policy in settlement of (a loss)
1. capable of being adjusted. adjustable seat belts. 2. (of loans, mortgages, etc.) having a flexible rate, as one based on money market interest rates or on the rate of inflation or cost of living. 3. (esp of life insurance) having flexible premiums and coverage, based on the insuree's current needs and ability to pay. noun. 4.
Something that's adjustable can be changed or altered so that it works or fits better. A car's adjustable seat can accommodate both very tall and very short drivers. Most belts are adjustable — you can make them larger or smaller depending on the size of your waist.
Define adjustable. adjustable synonyms, adjustable pronunciation, adjustable translation, English dictionary definition of adjustable. v. ad·just·ed , ad·just·ing , ad·justs v. tr. 1. a. To move or change so as to be in a more effective arrangement or desired condition: adjust the timing of...
Definition of adjustable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjustable meaning: able to be changed slightly in order to suit different people or situations: . Learn more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ad‧just‧a‧ble /əˈdʒʌstəbəl/ adjective something that is adjustable can be changed or moved slightly to make it suitable for different purposes an adjustable spanner Examples from the Corpus adjustable • an adjustable desk lamp • Unlike most modern packs, the Big Top has an adjustable hip belt inste...
Synonyms for ADJUSTABLE: adaptable, flexible, changing, variable, alterable, varying, elastic, modifiable; Antonyms of ADJUSTABLE: fixed, invariable, established, unchangeable, inelastic, immutable, unalterable, inflexible.
