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precisely-adjusted

|pre-cise-ly-ad-just-ed|

/prɪˈsaɪsli əˈdʒʌstɪd/

(adjust)

capable of modification

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Etymology

Etymology Information

'adjust' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'ajuster,' where 'a-' meant 'to' and 'juster' meant '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,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to alter or move something slightly to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

adjusted with exactness and accuracy.

The machine was precisely-adjusted to ensure optimal performance.

Synonyms

accurately-calibrated finely-tuned

Antonyms

roughly-adjusted imprecisely-calibrated

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Last updated: 2025/03/28 13:25