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ad·just·er noun also ad·jus·tor \əˈjəstə(r)\ (-s) 1. : one that sets up or inspects and tunes machines, fits and assembles parts of furniture or electrical equipment, or inspects and adjusts completed products (as typewriters) 2. : one that investigates claims for personal or property damage or complaints of unsatisfactory service, defective or damaged merchandise received, or improper billing and makes estimates for effecting settlement 3. : any of various devices for adjusting the position of a part or object especially with relationship to another part in a machine or apparatus (as one for attaching the rods of an oil-well pump to the walking beam and for adjusting the position of the rods) 4. usually adjustor : one of a set of muscles in some brachiopods that attach the peduncle to the shell and serve to raise the animal erect |