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adjusted

/əˈd͡ʒʌstɪd/adjective, verb

adjusted is spelled A-D-J-U-S-T-E-D: 8 letters and 3 syllables. It appears 13 times per million words in written English, the 5,957th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, adjusted means “Which has been compensated in order to avoid bias” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in adjusted?

Letters8: A-D-J-U-S-T-E-D
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing13 times per million words; the 5,957th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is adjusted?

Adjusted appears 13 times per million words in written English, the 5,957th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce adjusted?

  • US /əˈd͡ʒʌstɪd/
  • Australia /əˈd͡ʒɐstɪd/
  • /əˈd͡ʒɐstəd/

Adjusted has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with adjusted?

One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as adjusted from its last stressed vowel (/ʌstɪd/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of adjusted

  • more adjusted comparative
  • most adjusted superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does adjusted mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Which has been compensated in order to avoid bias.

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of adjust (a form of adjust)

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:adjusted.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you abbreviate adjusted?

Wiktionary records one abbreviation of adjusted: adj..

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Adjusted in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense compensated in order to avoid bias:

LanguageWords
Frenchajusté
Portugueseajustado
Spanishajustado

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

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