initial adjustment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinitialandadjustment
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initial
adjective[before noun]
uk/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/us/ɪˈnɪʃ.əl/
of or at ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/us/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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(Definition ofinitialandadjustmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The stationary equilibrium is stable under genetic-algorithm adaptation if the algorithm converges back to the equilibrium afterinitialadjustment.
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Such an effect explains how theinitialadjustmentin labor supply can take place in a direction that is in opposition to its long-run move.
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It emphasizes the different developmental tasks appropriate to time phases of crisis, (early, prediagnosis, orinitialadjustmentperiod), chronic (the long haul) and terminal stages.
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Theinitialadjustmentappears on the whole to have been effected smoothly.
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The necessary preparations, in terms of building, staff and curriculum, will go forward in relation to 1972–73, subject to theinitialadjustmentto the building programme already announced.
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Following theinitialadjustmentto the new arrangements nurseries we have every reason to believe that the advantages stemming from the reforms will be recognised and welcomed widely.
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If he did, he would find that she said that although fares might need to rise roughly in line with inflation, there might have to be aninitialadjustment.
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This made it near impossible to misshift, but at the expense of having more difficultinitialadjustment.
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The initial adjustments reflect jumps in the state variables, and have to be accounted for separately.
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Initial adjustments were made to sensors sensitivity to reduce false triggers by passersby outside of the classrooms.
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Industrial strip-chart recorders may have two-speed gear trains that allow a higher speed to be used for initial adjustments of a process or to follow process upsets.
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