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  • 41adjusting shim — A thin washer or plate which reduces or increases the clearance between two components (depending upon where they are placed). While some valves are adjusted by screws on the rocker arm, others are set by inserting a shim to make the same… …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 42adjusting sleeve — A small threaded cylinder on the end of the tie rod which shortens or lengthens the rod to make changes in the toe in and toe out …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 43adjusting agency — In one sense, a collection agency; in another sense, an agency representing a debtor in making an arrangement with his creditors for the settlement of his obligations by modification of the indebtedness. 15 Am J2d Collect §§ 1, 2 …

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  • 44adjusting entry — noun an accounting entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate items between accounting periods • Hypernyms: ↑entry, ↑accounting entry, ↑ledger entry …

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  • 45non-adjusting events — Any events, either favourable or unfavourable, that occur between the balance sheet date and the date on which the financial statements of an organization are approved by the board of directors, but which concern conditions that did not exist at… …

    Accounting dictionary

  • 46non-adjusting events — Any events occurring between the balance sheet date and the date on which the financial statements of an organization are approved that relate to conditions that did not exist at the balance sheet date. If they are sufficiently material for their …

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  • 47Self-adjusting — Self ad*just ing, a. (Mach.) Capable of assuming a desired position or condition with relation to other parts, under varying circumstances, without requiring to be adjusted by hand; said of a piece in machinery. [1913 Webster] {Self adjusting… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 48Self-adjusting bearing — Self adjusting Self ad*just ing, a. (Mach.) Capable of assuming a desired position or condition with relation to other parts, under varying circumstances, without requiring to be adjusted by hand; said of a piece in machinery. [1913 Webster]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 49Public Insurance Adjusting — Public Insurance Adjusters help policy holders receive payment from insurance companies. Public adjusters represent s for a small percentage of the resulting settlement money from the insurance claim. What they doThese companies can inspect… …

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  • 50Amplitude adjusting — The Amplitude adjusting (also referred to as Amplitude control) enables the power control of electric loads, which are operated with AC voltage. A representative application is the heating control of industrial high temperature furnaces.… …

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