readjustment 2
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the act of adjusting something to match a standard
Hypernym
calibration 1
noun
the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument
EnglishHyponym
alignment 4
noun
the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other
collimation 1
noun
the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope
temperament 3
noun
an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys
tune-up 2
noun
adjustments made to an engine to improve its performance
an adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison
