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adjustment [ə′jəst·mənt] (geodesy) The determination and application of corrections to orthometric differences of elevation or to orthometric elevations to make the elevation of all bench marks consistent and independent of the circuit closures. The placing of detail or control stations in their positions relative to other detail or control stations. (psychology) The process of mental change to allow an individual to function harmoniously with his environment. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Crow, looking tan and healthy, said that, for her, ``Cancer was a bit of a show stopper, a sort of life chiropractic adjustment,'' and that for now, she has beaten the disease. Now I am not saying that going to a chiropractor will cure any of these things, but by getting a chiropractic adjustment, you boost your immune system and allow your body to function better, thus allowing your body to take care of unwanted conditions faster. The court reasoned that Hangarter's handful of attempts to perform chiropractic adjustments were nothing more than "futile attempts" to return to her previous occupation and were insufficient to reverse the jury's determination of total disability. |
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