continual adjustment

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinualandadjustment

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continual
adjective
uk
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əl/
us
/kənˈtɪn.ju.əl/
happening repeatedly, usually in an annoying or not ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
us
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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(Definition ofcontinualandadjustmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The diagnosis of a terminal cancer begins one of the most complex and challenging individual experiences ofcontinualadjustmentthat includes multiple coping responses.
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Perhaps the intermittent motions observed in the present experiments were instrumental in keeping the jets free of any wall constraints by allowingcontinualadjustmentof the flow structure.
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Ross uses as two defences of this: the money-pump idea and the idea that something must be constant when systems are incontinualadjustmentto their environment.
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No substantial changes are proposed but there is and will becontinualadjustmentof the numbers of staff to meet changing circumstances.
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Thecontinualadjustmentand change in our economic structure is bound to bring decline to some industries while it brings expansion to others.
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These accommodations can be found only by agreements freely and voluntarily arrived at as a result of bargaining, of give and take, ofcontinualadjustmentbetween management and labour.
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In automatic machine systems, inputs of information are used in a process ofcontinualadjustmentto achieve output specifications.
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The adoption of a scientific outlook and attitude ofcontinualadjustmentby the individual toward his or her assumptions was the way, so he claimed.
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Dynamic replication requirescontinualadjustment, as the asset and portfolio are only assumed to behave similarly at a single point (mathematically, their partial derivatives are equal at a single point).
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Over a short period of time of continual adjustments, the drift would stop, and the bombsight would now hold an extremely accurate measurement of the exact groundspeed and heading.
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