claim adjustment

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• adjustment — I noun abatement of differences, accommodatio, accommodation, accord, accordance, adaptation, agreement, arrangement, attunement, bargain, binding agreement, coaptation, compact, composition, compromise, concurrence, conformance, conformation,… …   Law dictionary

• Claim club — Claim clubs, also called Actual Settlers Associations or Squatters Clubs, were a nineteenth century phenomenon in the American West. Usually operating within a confined local jurisdiction, these pseudo governmental entities sought to regulate… …   Wikipedia

• adjustment — [n1] adaptation acclimation, acclimatization, alteration, arrangement, balancing, conformance, correcting, fitting, fixing, improvement, mending, modification, ordering, organization, organizing, orientation, readjustment, redress, regulating,… …   New thesaurus

• adjustment — [ə just′mənt] n. 1. an adjusting or being adjusted 2. a means or device by which parts are adjusted to one another [the adjustment on a micrometer] 3. the settlement of how much is to be paid in cases of loss or claim, as by insurance 4. a… …   English World dictionary

• adjustment — The determination for the purposes of a settlement of the amount of a claim, particularly a claim against an insurance company, giving consideration to objections made by the debtor or insurance company, as well as the allegations of the claimant …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• adjustment — adjustmental /euh just men tl/, adj. /euh just meuhnt/, n. 1. the act of adjusting; adaptation to a particular condition, position, or purpose. 2. the state of being adjusted; orderly relation of parts or elements. 3. a device, as a knob or lever …   Universalium

• adjustment — /əˈdʒʌstmənt/ (say uh justmuhnt) noun 1. the act of adjusting; act of adapting to a given purpose. 2. the state of being adjusted; orderly relation of parts or elements. 3. a means of adjusting; a regulating control: an adjustment on a microscope …  

• adjustment — adjust ► VERB 1) alter slightly so as to achieve a desired result. 2) become used to a new situation. 3) assess (loss or damages) when settling an insurance claim. DERIVATIVES adjustability noun adjustable adjective adjuster noun adjustment noun …   English terms dictionary

• adjustment — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of adjusting] Syn. alteration, modification, fixing, mending, repairing, improvement, balancing, adaptation, acclimation, orientation, shaping, readjustment, tuning, fine tuning, fitting, alignment, calibration,… …   English dictionary for students

• adjustment — noun Date: 1644 1. the act or process of adjusting 2. a settlement of a claim or debt in a case in which the amount involved is uncertain or full payment is not made 3. the state of being adjusted 4. a means (as a mechanism) by which things are… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• adjustment — ad just·ment || tmÉ™nt n. adjusting, adaptation; state of being adjusted; settlement of an insurance claim …   English contemporary dictionary