2. To put in order; to regulate, or reduce to system. [ 1913 Webster ]

Adjusting the orthography. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To settle or bring to a satisfactory state, so that parties are agreed in the result; as, to adjust accounts; the differences are adjusted. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To bring to a true relative position, as the parts of an instrument; to regulate for use; as, to adjust a telescope or microscope. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- To adapt; suit; arrange; regulate; accommodate; set right; rectify; settle. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. 1 having become accustomed [ to surroundings, a situation. etc. ] [ Narrower terms: oriented (vs. unoriented), orientated ]
Syn. -- familiarized [ WordNet 1.5 ]

3. 1 (Music) so tuned as to allow modulation into other keys [ Narrower terms: tempered (vs. untempered) ]
Syn. -- tuned [ WordNet 1.5 ]

4. adjusted to produce a clear image; -- of an optical system (e.g. eye or opera glasses) [ Narrower terms: focused (vs. unfocused), focussed ] WordNet 1.5 ]

2. an insurance agent who examines claims against personal or property damage insurance policies and makes estimates and recommendations regarding the amount which should be paid to the policyholder. [ PJC ]

Success depends on the nicest and minutest adjustment of the parts concerned. Paley. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Law) Settlement of claims; an equitable arrangement of conflicting claims, as in set-off, contribution, exoneration, subrogation, and marshaling. Bispham. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The operation of bringing all the parts of an instrument, as a microscope or telescope, into their proper relative position for use; the condition of being thus adjusted; as, to get a good adjustment; to be in or out of adjustment. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Suiting; fitting; arrangement; regulation; settlement; adaptation; disposition. [ 1913 Webster ]