Adjuster Meaning
/əˈdʒʌstər/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounOne who adjusts something, especially the amount of compensation due in an insurance claim.
nounA component used to adjust something.
Sentence Examples
Turn the barrel adjuster anticlockwise to tighten the cable.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The insurance ____ arrived to evaluate the damage from the car accident.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The insurance ____ came to inspect the damage to the roof after the hail.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English adjust Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English adjuster From adjust + -er.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The insurance ____ arrived to evaluate the damage from the car accident.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The insurance ____ came to inspect the damage to the roof after the hail.