adjustment vs voicing

voicing vs adjustment

adjustment and voicing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
adjustment	Yes	No	No	No
voicing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, voicing is a hyponym of adjustment; that is, voicing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than adjustment:

adjustment: the act of adjusting something to match a standard
voicing: the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color

Other hyponyms of adjustment include alignment, collimation, temperament, tune-up, synchronisation, synchronising, synchronization, synchronizing.

adjustment (noun)	voicing (noun)
the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)	the act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color
the act of adjusting something to match a standard
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
the process of adapting to something (such as environmental conditions)

Difference between adjustment and voicing

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