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adjustage

|ad-just-age|

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/əˈdʒʌstɪdʒ/

act of adjusting

Etymology
Etymology Information

'adjustage' originates from the English word 'adjust,' which comes from the Old French 'ajuster,' meaning 'to bring into line.'

Historical Evolution

'ajuster' transformed into the Middle English word 'ajusten,' and eventually became the modern English word 'adjust.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to bring into line or order,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

the act of adjusting or the state of being adjusted.

The adjustage of the machinery was necessary for optimal performance.

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Last updated: 2025/05/09 15:06