proper adjustment

collocation in English

meaningsofproperandadjustment

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proper
adjective
uk
/ˈprɒp.ər/
us
/ˈprɑː.pɚ/
real, satisfactory, suitable, ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
us
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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(Definition ofproperandadjustmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We then discarded the data and repeated the recordings afterproperadjustmentof spot position.
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Properadjustmentof fetal blood flow in response to stress is critical for survival of the fetus.
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Therefore, it is not aproperadjustmentat all.
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Sub-sequently, that will leave room for theproperadjustmentof the other scales.
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I am sure that theproperadjustmentbetween necessary home trade and export trade has not yet been made.
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We shall do all we can to ensure efficiency with aproperadjustmentof the responsibilities of the boards in policing their undertakings.
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We are trying to get aproperadjustmentwhich we think is fair.
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Indeed, there is no reason why withproperadjustmentand proper means of firing that should not be so.
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It is difficult to see anything which gives sufficient flexibility for aproperadjustmentof the licence fee.
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They feel it is a question forproperadjustment.
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I recognise there are small difficulties—not big difficulties—but they can be got round by making certain proper exceptions and byproperadjustment.
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When it is in the position of universal wholesaler it will really be able to fix prices, and make aproperadjustmentbetween wholesale and retail prices.
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If the rest of the building consists of separate hereditaments separately assessed, could the whole property be brought into one scheme in order that aproperadjustmentcould be made?
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I think the nation as a whole will think that business will be best managed by aproperadjustmentof salaries, whatever figures may be decided on.
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Results of this and other work show that the greater part of the smoke from such engines can be prevented byproperadjustment, running and maintenance.
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It is not aproperadjustment.
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A major issue in whiplash prevention is the lack ofproperadjustmentof the seat safety system by both drivers and passengers.
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The example shows that, as it is quite intuitive, such an approach requires proper adjustments once the given horizon has been reached.
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This is clearly not an easy issue, but with the proper adjustments to the preexisting civil authority structure, an effective resolution of these internal tensions is certainly possible.
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Seyferth et al.82 also investigated the necessity of proper adjustments of leg stiffness and touchdown angle for self-stabilizing springy type of hopping robots.
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