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Noun
S:
(n)
readjustment
(the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances))
S:
(n)
adjustment
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registration
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readjustment
(the act of adjusting something to match a standard)
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S:
(n)
alignment
(the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other)
S:
(n)
collimation
(the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope)
S:
(n)
temperament
(an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys)
S:
(n)
tune-up
(adjustments made to an engine to improve its performance)
S:
(n)
synchronization
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synchronisation
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synchronizing
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synchronising
(an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison)
S:
(n)
voicing
(the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color)
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derivationally related form