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Definition of Adjustive
1. Adjective. Conducive to adjustment.
Definition of Adjustive
1. a. Tending to adjust.
Definition of Adjustive
1. Adjective. Tending to adjust. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adjustive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adjustive
Literary usage of Adjustive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mental Evolution in Animals by George John Romanes, Charles Darwin (1884)
"To this analysis it evidence of choice is the antecedent uncertainty of adjustive
is, however, needful to add that, although our only criterion of mind ..."
2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1919)
"Deficit energy thus creates adjustment while surplus energy is a temporary stimulus
to forms of activity that are non-adjustive. This difference may be ..."
3. Sociology, Popular Lectures and Discussions Before the Brooklyn Ethical by Brooklyn Ethical Association (1890)
"This emancipation of man's adjustive powers from the limitations of muscular
co-ordination, and their relegation to his powers of nervous organization, ..."
4. A Manual for English Bar-students by Thomas Spence (1864)
"The administration of assets is another principal subject of adjustive equity.
The application for assistance is sometimes made by the executor or ..."
5. Modern Science Essayist: Popular Evolution Essays and Lectures by Brooklyn Ethical Association (1889)
"This emancipation of man's adjustive powers from the limitations of muscular
co-ordination, and their relegation to his powers of nervous organization, ..."