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adjustable


Meanings
  • adjective

    Capable of being adjusted or modified.


Variants
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adjust , adjustabilities , adjustability , adjustable , adjusted , adjusting , adjustive , adjusts , adjustable rate mortgage , adjustable rate mortgages
Etymology
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From the Latin 'adjustare', meaning 'to set right, to adjust'.


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  1. The first adjustable wrench was patented in 1924 by Walter F. Morse.

  2. The term 'adjustable' is often used in the context of financial markets to describe securities whose prices can be adjusted in response to market conditions.


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  1. Adjustment: The act or process of making something suitable or appropriate to a new or specific situation or condition.


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The term 'adjustable' is commonly used in various fields such as engineering, mechanics, and design, where the ability to make adjustments is crucial for optimal performance and functionality.

How to Memorize "adjustable"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize an object that can be adjusted or modified, such as a knob or a screw, to help remember the meaning of 'adjustable'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'adjustable' with the idea of flexibility and adaptability, as something that can be changed or modified to fit new circumstances.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: 'A Adjusts C Capabilities' to help remember the meaning of 'adjustable'.


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