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adjusting

/əˈd͡ʒʌstɪŋ/ noun B1
  1. Adjustment.

Plural adjustings

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The double valves with the automatic self-adjusting slots are drawn in one of the papers which have been returned.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 23 · B2
“While Mary is adjusting her ideas,” he continued, “let us return to Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 6 · B2
Sterling frowned slightly, taking the heavy leather-bound book from her trembling hands and adjusting his own reading glasses.
The Cartographer's Apprentice, p. 1 · C1

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