Adjust and Number

Adjust

Adjust verb - To change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation.

Number and adjust are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Number" instead a verb "Adjust".

Number

Number verb - To find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added.

Adjust and number are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adjust" instead a verb "Number".

Nearby Words: numberless, numbered, numbering

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

set adjust set number set
glasses adjust glasses number glasses
hours adjust hours number hours

Both words in one sentence

  • Retcon The number of people killed by GAIA was retconned a number of times in order to adjust the population numbers.
    Source: Retcon
  • Anime / Turn A Gundam Going Native: Loran and quite a number of Moonrace folk undergo this as they adjust to life on Earth.
  • Comic Book / Silent War The "Do Not Adjust Your Set" number soon turned into a terrorist attack when Jolen killed a number of people; Gorgon and the others were defeated by the Fantastic Four and captured.
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