English-Spanish translations for adjustment

• ajuste
  Lo que tenemos ahora delante se trata simplemente de un ajuste. What we have now is merely an adjustment.
  Por ello necesitamos una serie de ajustes. We therefore need a number of adjustments.
  No existen mecanismos de ajuste. There are no adjustment mechanisms.
• modificación
  Pese a ello, no hubo modificación alguna. Nevertheless there was no adjustment.
  La evaluación de la Comisión Europea en enero de 2004 deberá conducir con seguridad a una modificación. The European Commission' s evaluation in January 2004 will certainly need to lead to adjustments.
  Modificación del Reglamento (CE) nº 1927/2006 por el que se crea el Fondo Europeo de Adaptación a la Globalización ( Amendment of Regulation (EC) No 1927/2006 establishing the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (

Definition of adjustment

• The action of adjusting something
• The settling or balancing of a financial account
• The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment
• The assessment, by an insurance company, of a claim; the settlement of such a claim

Examples

• The credit card company made an adjustment to my account to waive the late fee.
• When Jim graduated, he found adjustment to the working world difficult.

Related words

• readjustment
• preadjustment
• adjustment of assessed value
• risk adjustment scheme
• isotopic adjustment
• color adjustment
• phase adjustment