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attune vs adjust

adjust vs attune

attune and adjust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attune No No Yes No
adjust No No Yes No
As verbs, adjust is a hypernym of attune; that is, adjust is a word with a broader meaning than attune:
  • attune: adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with
  • adjust: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
Other hypernyms of attune include correct, set.
attune (verb) adjust (verb)
adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
make correspondent or conformable
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
Difference between attune and adjust

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