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An example use of adjust in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… has just had to adjust in some way or …”
Adjust means to change or alter something to suit a particular purpose or need.
the word adjust occurs in english on average 11 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.
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 adjust can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) people, society, and culture;