height adjustment

collocation in English

meaningsofheightandadjustment

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height
noun[C or U]
uk
/haɪt/us
/haɪt/
the distance from the top to the bottom of something, or the quality of ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/us
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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(Definition ofheightandadjustmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The driver's seat has a degree ofheightadjustment.
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The device may permit horizontal displacement, known as tilt adjustment, and/or vertical displacement, known asheightadjustment.
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The car was said to feature one of the most extreme rear diffusers seen and also a rideheightadjustmentsystem.
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This was fitted with not one, but two ratchets and by judicious use of both you could actually have exceedingly limited horizontalheightadjustment.
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For more radicalheightadjustmentthe rear wheel can also be adjusted.
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These types of trucks have long used compressed air cylinders for seatheightadjustment.
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It is typically applied for use in seatheightadjustment.
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Thisheightadjustmentis relative to a deflector, which directs the inlet stream.
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Low-floor buses may also be designed with specialheightadjustmentcontrols that permit a stationary bus to temporarily lower itself to ground level, permitting wheelchair access.
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Fuel injection and anti-lock brakes were added in 1986, leather upholstery and power memory seats were added in 1987, and automatic rideheightadjustmentwas added in 1990.
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This post may be made up of two or more telescoping tubes that fit inside each other, allowing for quick, one-handedheightadjustmentof the stand.
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An adjustable suspension system will allow ride height adjustments (by 2.4 inches) according to speed and driving conditions.
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Pivotal (movable) easels allow for the full rotation of the canvas while painting and as well as height adjustments.
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Classic fields of application are e.g. height adjustments of tables, adjustments of back rests of beds or armchairs.
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High quality saddle chairs include not only height adjustments but also a tilt mechanism.
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Steel adapters between the steel truss guideway and the concrete columns allow height adjustments to compensate for ground settlements.
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