ADJUSTMENT vs ALLOWANCE: NOUN
- Specifically, the modification of a set of statements so as to bring them into harmony with one another and with some proposition treated as absolutely true.
- The term is used in two senses: for methods in which the observer himself varies a given stimulus until it appears equal to a second, constant stimulus, for example, Fechner's method of average error (see method);
- For methods in which a variable stimulus is adjusted, whether by experimenter or observer, to the required relation to a constant stimulus, for example, Wundt's method of minimal changes (see method).
- The act of adjusting, or condition of being adjusted; act of bringing into proper relations; regulation.
- Settlement of claims; an equitable arrangement of conflicting claims, as in set-off, contribution, exoneration, subrogation, and marshaling.
- 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
- A small change; a minor correction; a modification
- The behavioural process of balancing conflicting needs, or needs against obstacles in the environment.
- In biology, a change which is brought about in a living being by its own activity and is not transmitted to descendants, as contrasted with a change which is congenital and hereditary; an acquired character.
- In an exacter sense than 2, the operation of modifying the relations between a set of things or other objects so as to make these relations conform to some requirement, especially so as to bring them into conformity with relations between elements of a plan or purpose.
- In marine insurance, the act of settling and ascertaining the amount of indemnity which the party insured is entitled to receive under the policy after all proper allowances and deductions have been made, and the settling of the proportion of that indemnity which each underwriter is liable to bear.
- The act of settling or arranging, as a difference or dispute; settlement; arrangement.
- That which serves to adjust or adapt one thing to another or to a particular service: as, the adjustments of constitutional government, of a microscope, a timepiece, etc.
- The state of being adjusted; a condition of adaptation; orderly relation of parts or elements.
- The act of adjusting; a making fit or conformable; the act of adapting to a given purpose; orderly regulation or arrangement: as, the adjustment of the parts of a watch.
- A modification, fluctuation, or correction.
- Settlement of a debt or claim.
- A means of adjusting.
- The act of adjusting or the state of being adjusted.
- The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- The process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)
- An amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
- The act of adjusting something to match a standard
- Making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
- The act of allowing
- A permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits
- An amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)
- An amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
- A child's allowance; pocket money.
- A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, different in different countries, such as tare and tret.
- Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances.
- That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity, as of food or drink; hence, a limited quantity of meat and drink, when provisions fall short.
- License; indulgence.
- Acknowledgment.
- The act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance.
- Approval; approbation.
- In minting, a permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty of securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law.
- An abatement or addition on account of some extenuating, qualifying, enhancing, or other circumstance: as, to make allowances for a person's youth or inexperience; allowance for difference of time; allowance for shrinkage of values, etc.
- A deduction: as, the allowances made in commerce for tare, breakages, etc.
- Specifically, in law, an extra sum awarded besides regular costs to the successful party in a difficult case.
- Admission or acceptance; a conceding or granting: as, the allowance of a claim.
- Sanction; approval; tolerance: as, the allowance of slavery.
- Reputation.
- Sanction; approbation; authorization: as, a judge's allowance of a compromise or settlement of a case by the parties interested.
- Praise; commendation.
- A price reduction, especially one granted in exchange for used merchandise.
- A small amount of money regularly given to a child, often as payment for household chores.
- Something, such as money, given at regular intervals or for a specific purpose.
- An amount that is allowed or granted.
- A reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
- A sum granted as reimbursement for expenses
- Allotment; apportionment; a definite sum or quantity set apart or granted, such as alimony: as, an allowance by a husband to a wife; an allowance of grog or tobacco to a seaman; an allowance of pocket-money.
ADJUSTMENT vs ALLOWANCE: VERB
- N/A
- Put on a fixed allowance, as of food
ADJUSTMENT vs ALLOWANCE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To dispense in fixed quantities; ration.
- To put upon a fixed allowance (esp. of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity
- To put on a fixed allowance.
ADJUSTMENT vs ALLOWANCE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Making or becoming suitable
- Adjusting to circumstances
- A permissible difference
- To put upon allowance; limit to a certain fixed periodic amount of anything: as, to allowance a spendthrift; distress compelled the captain of the ship to allowance his crew.
- (idiom) (make allowance/allowances) To make excuses for or treat with leniency.
- (idiom) (make allowance/allowances) To take into consideration when planning something.
ADJUSTMENT vs ALLOWANCE: RELATED WORDS
- Transition, Change, Revision, Adjusted, Changes, Adjust, Adjusting, Fitting, Registration, Accommodation, Adaptation, Alteration, Allowance, Modification, Readjustment
- Provision, Subsidy, Emolument, Deduction, Deductions, Bonus, Stipends, Stipend, Valuation account, Allowance account, Valuation reserve, Tolerance, Margin, Leeway, Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT vs ALLOWANCE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Reorientation, Realignment, Readjust, Revaluation, Change, Revision, Adjusted, Adjust, Adjusting, Fitting, Registration, Accommodation, Adaptation, Allowance, Modification
- Rebate, Supplement, Deduct, Salary, Provision, Subsidy, Emolument, Deduction, Deductions, Bonus, Stipends, Stipend, Margin, Leeway, Adjustment
ADJUSTMENT vs ALLOWANCE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Once added and approved, return to the adjustment area and continue with the adjustment.
- Periodic or adjustment caps, which limit the interest rate increase or decrease from one adjustment period to the next.
- Even if a letterfrom CMS requests the adjustment action, the FI must submit the adjustment request in its CWF record.
- This policy would be subject to adjustment in the event of final appropriation proviso language requiring an adjustment in a particular year.
- Several generally applicable inadmissibility grounds and adjustment of status bars do not apply to adjustment applications based on an approved SIJ petition.
- Billing Adjustment Status: Check the status of your adjustment request.
- Rate adjustment was dependent on BG level measured hourly for three hours if adjustment was necessary.
- Debt Adjustment Mechanism: another name for Collateral Adjustment Mechanism or CAM.
- Fuel adjustment charges, unilateral modification Fuel adjustment clauses, legality; public hearing, refunds to customers, etc.
- Where an adjustment event has occurred AEMO will issue an Adjustment Note or Recipient Created Adjustment Note for the applicable Revision Statement issued.
- Sir my company is providing salary on basis of working days, although it some basic, allowance, traveling allowance etc.
- This allowance is payable only to enlisted members annually following initial clothing allowance on the anniversary month.
- Students shall be entitled to have school fees allowance, book allowance etc under the scholarship.
- Tax allowance amount is not allowed for DEP or SPL allowance type code.
- Special Allowance, Transport Allowance, Medical facilities, Pension Schemes, Provident Funds, and many more.
- Tenant allowance, clarify what costs may be applied against the allowance.
- Allowances such as transport allowance, meal allowance, etc.
- Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance or Personal Independence Payment.
- Basic Boarding Allowance, Distance Education Allowance, Second Home Allowance or the AIC Pensioner Education Supplement.
- Mature Age Allowance, Partner Allowance, Widow Allowance and some Special Benefit customers.
ADJUSTMENT vs ALLOWANCE: QUESTIONS
- How does fiscal consolidation affect adjustment programmes?
- What is disproportionate share adjustment percentage?
- What are conventional structural-adjustment programmes?
- Does behavioural autonomy affect psychosocial adjustment?
- What does Agricultural Adjustment Administration do?
- What is communication-independent adjustment (DTM)?
- What is the price adjustment policy for price adjustment?
- What is the partial adjustment in the stock adjustment hypothesis?
- How do I remove an adjustment from the HSL adjustment layer?
- What is a dental occlusal adjustment (bit adjustment)?
- Does Wizzair baggage allowance include Invisible fees?
- What benefits are incompatible with attendance allowance?
- Who determines Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates?
- Will inheritance affect Disability Allowance payment?
- What happens if the cost of an allowance exceeds the allowance?
- Can I get a personal loan on Youth Allowance or Newstart Allowance?
- Can I claim Carer's Allowance and Employment Support Allowance?
- What is servant allowance and house rent allowance?
- How is the parsonage allowance and Housing Allowance taxed?
- What happened to Newstart Allowance and job search allowance?