later adjustment

collocation in English

meaningsoflaterandadjustment

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later
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈleɪ.tər/
us
/ˈleɪ.t̬ɚ/
happening at a time in the future, or after the time you ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
us
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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(Definition oflaterandadjustmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In short, attachment theory suggests continuity between early primary relationships andlateradjustment.
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Negative sibling interaction patters as predictors oflateradjustmentproblems in adolescent and young adult males.
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Less clear was the stability of such outcomes and the factors that act to enhance, maintain, or impair children'slateradjustment.
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Negative sibling interaction patterns as predictors oflateradjustmentproblems in adolescent and young adult males.
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The developmental model to be tested in this paper assumes that changes in these contextual social - cognitive processes will have direct impact on adolescents'lateradjustment.
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According to the incidental model, early personal dispositions are the true determinants oflateradjustment problems, mostly because of the stability of these dispositions throughout the course of development.
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The next step in this line of research is to follow up these children to confirm the longterm protective advantage of a secure attachment forlateradjustment.
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These chronic victims have recently become the subject of increased empirical inquiry, perhaps because of concern that victimized children may be at risk forlateradjustmentdifficulties.
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All the detail could be spelt out in a way that will allowlateradjustment, if needed, without primary legislation.
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These are provisional payments subject tolateradjustment.
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However, less is known about how these traits lead aggressive or withdrawn children to become unpopular and to experiencelateradjustmentproblems.
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Alateradjustmentto the dropped third strike rule specified that a batter is automatically out when there are fewer than two out and a runner on first base.
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These are provisional payments, subject to later adjustments.
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Later adjustments have always been the mechanism for putting right the assumptions.
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But these later adjustments need to be seen against the whole background of the vital battle for the nation's economic survival.
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One such tool is retconning, short for retroactive continuity, where later adjustments result in the invalidation of previously-written material.
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