Lexic.us

Definition of Adjuster

1. Noun. One who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement.

Definition of Adjuster

1. n. One who, or that which, adjusts.

Definition of Adjuster

1. Noun. One who adjusts, especially for the insurance industry's employment title "claims adjuster." ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Adjuster

1. one that adjusts [n -S] - See also: adjusts

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adjuster

Literary usage of Adjuster

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Marine, Fire, Life, Accident and All Other Insurances by Joseph Asbury Joyce (1897)
"The method adopted 1r> set him to work ns adjuster in any case, was to send him notice of the loss on a printed blank prepared by defendant, ..."

2. Electric Railway Handbook: A Reference Book of Practice Data, Formulas and by Albert Sutton Richey, William Charles Greenough (1915)
"American automatic slack adjuster. adjuster Cylinder [piston Sprin Pawl ... Automatic Slack adjuster. The function of the automatic slack adjuster is to ..."

3. A Pragmatic Legal Expert System by James Popple (1996)
"Using the adjuster, the legal expert can test the effect of changing ... The adjuster is not invoked unless weight adjustment is enabled using the -a switch ..."

4. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1912)
"The Automatic Slack adjuster is a simple mech. anism, by means of which a ... Time Automatic Slack adjuster is illustrated by Figures 67 and 68 and its ..."

5. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1914)
"AUTOMATIC BRAKE-SLACK adjuster. While there have been many types of brake-slack adjusters used on cars and locomotive tenders, that adjuster formerly known ..."

6. Up-to-date Air-brake Catechism by Robert Henry Blackall (1903)
"THE AMERICAN BRAKE SLACK adjuster AND PISTON TRAVEL REGULATOR. Q. Name the different parts of the American Brake Slack adjuster shown in Fig. Jj ? ..."

7. Labor Maintenance: A Practical Handbook of Employees' Service Work by Daniel Bloomfield (1920)
"A brief statement of any other essential features of the job The "Job adjuster" Where large numbers are employed it is obviously difficult to insure that ..."

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