Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of adjust
nounadjusting (plural adjustings)
plural adjustings
- Adjustment.
The big economic shiftings and adjustings pinch us now and then; and we shall save energy if we adapt ourselves forthwith, without reviling the rest of the family.
1919, The Cornell Countryman, volumes 17-18, page 264
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