how to pronounce adjustment

/ədˈʒʌstmənt/

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adjustment is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of adjustment in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… growth to make an adjustment so that …”

meaning of adjustment

Adjustment is the act of making something fit or suitable for a particular purpose.

adjustment frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word adjustment occurs in english on average 6.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics adjustment can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that adjustment can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;