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ad⋅just⋅ed

[uh-juhs-tid]
–adjective
1. arranged or fitted properly: Properly adjusted shelving will accommodate books of various heights.
2. adapted to surroundings or circumstances (often used in combination): a well-adjusted child.

Origin:
1665–75; adjust + -ed 2
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un·ad·just·ed   (ŭn'ə-jŭs'tĭd)   
adj.  
  1. Not having been adjusted to conform to new data or information: an unadjusted figure of 8.5 percent.

  2. Not having adapted to new conditions: several unadjusted refugees.

  3. Needing to be made operable or accurate by adjusting or regulating: an unadjusted clock that is running fast.

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Main Entry: ad·just·ed
Function: adjective
: having achieved an often specified and usually harmonious relationship with the environment or with otherindividuals adjusted schoolchild>
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