Webster's English Dictionary

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adjustment

ad.just.ment \*-'j*s(t)-m*nt\ \*-.j*s(t)-'ment-*l\ n 1: the act or process 
   of adjusting  2: a settlement of a claim or debt in a case in which the 
   amount involved i s uncertain or in which full payment is not made 3: the 
   state of being adjusted  4: a means by which things are adjusted one to 
   another  5: a correction or modification to reflect actual conditions  - 
   ad.just.men.tal aj