constant adjustment

collocation in English

meaningsofconstantandadjustment

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constant
adjective
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/ˈkɒn.stənt/us
/ˈkɑːn.stənt/
happening a lot or all ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/us
/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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(Definition ofconstantandadjustmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Once set that would define the level of the post, but it would not requireconstantadjustment.
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The economy needsconstantadjustment, and regulation cannot take place only once a year.
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On the other hand, with annuities there would be thisconstantadjustmentto take into account such a fall.
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It is not a matter which requiresconstantadjustment.
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I shall not quote the figures since they seem to undergoconstantadjustmentin the light of more updated information.
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The weakness of the model is that it requires co-operation andconstantadjustmentfrom all the members.
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In any event, they requiredconstantadjustmentand were often complex.
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The instrument became obsolete partly because most of its mechanics were too sensitive, needingconstantadjustment.
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Additionally, utilizing the full track power available, decoders can use motor feedback andconstantadjustmentto maintain steady speed regardless of train load or track gradient.
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This requires constant adjustments of the analysis, which is another reason why this paper may not have the impact it aims for.
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Constant adjustments have to be made and defects remedied in the light of experience.
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You must make constant adjustments to keep it to the right pace with regard to changing economic and social conditions.
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Many of these airfare secrets are becoming more and more known to the general public, so airlines are forced to make constant adjustments.
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They find it to be undignified and unwieldy for a deity to make constant adjustments rather than letting evolution elegantly adapt organisms to changing environments.
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The system was designed for rental shops, eliminating the constant adjustments otherwise needed.
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The dim images, constant adjustments and high costs had kept them in a niche of their own.
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