Adjust

Ad`just´

v. t.	1.	To make exact; to fit; to make correspondent or conformable; to bring into proper relations; as, to adjust a garment to the body, or things to a standard. [imp. & p. p. Adjusted; p. pr. & vb. n. Adjusting.]
	2.	To put in order; to regulate, or reduce to system. Adjusting the orthography. - Johnson.
	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.
	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.

Verb	1.	adjust - alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels" Synonyms: correct, set
	2.	adjust - place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table" Synonyms: align, aline, line up
	3.	adjust - adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" Synonyms: adapt, conform
	4.	adjust - make correspondent or conformable; "Adjust your eyes to the darkness"
	5.	adjust - decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim

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