ADJUSTABLE
Dictionary entry overview: What does adjustable mean? • ADJUSTABLE (adjective)
The adjective ADJUSTABLE has 2 senses:
1. capable of being changed so as to match or fit
2. capable of being regulated
Familiarity information: ADJUSTABLE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ADJUSTABLE (adjective)
Meaning:
Capable of being changed so as to match or fit
Context example:
adjustable seat belts
Similar:
adaptable (capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use)
Meaning:
Capable of being regulated
Context example:
adjustable interest rates
Similar:
changeable; changeful (such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change)
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