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adjusted
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adjective
altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring into a proper relation
an adjusted insurance claim
the car runs more smoothly with the timing adjusted
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adjective
adjusted to demands of daily living; showing emotional stability
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adjective
(especially of garments) having the fit or style adjusted
for my wedding I had my mother's wedding dress altered to fit me
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adjective
having achieved a comfortable relation with your environment
index
Noun
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An index is an alphabetical (A to Z) list, usually at the back of a book, where you can find the pages in a book that talk about particular things or words.
Look in the index to see where they talk about Chomsky.
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An index shows the level of prices, wages, etc. so you can compare them with those of an earlier date.
On Wall Street, the Dow Jones index closed 10 points up at 2,731.23.
index
Verb
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If you index something, you make an index (guide) for it.
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If you index something to a certain price level, you make it go up or down with that level.