ajuster: suggested translations

Consult this page to find suggested English equivalents for “ajuster.”

adapt, adjust, alter, amend, change, fine-tune, fit, hone, modify, revise, set, update, vary

  • ajuster le système aux conditions de la société / adapt the system to the conditions of society
  • ajuster les exigences / adjust (modify) the requirements
  • ajuster la loi afin de pallier les lacunes des conventions / alter the act to compensate for shortcomings in the agreements
  • ajuster les lois de façon juste / amend the legislation to make it fair
  • ajuster son attitude / change his attitude
  • ajuster la politique en vigueur / fine-tune existing policy
  • une décision qui laisse une grande marge de manœuvre pour ajuster la peine au crime / a decision that offers a great deal of flexibility to fit the penalty to the crime
  • ajuster notre tir afin d’être plus compétitifs sur le marché mondial / hone our edge to be more competitive in the global market
  • ajuster sa politique à la suite de la décision / revise (change, modify) its policy as a result of the decision
  • ajuster le taux d’intérêt / set the interest rate
  • ajuster divers éléments du programme aux nouvelles réalités / update some components of the program to better reflect today’s reality
  • avoir la souplesse voulue pour ajuster les tarifs individuels de transport du grain / have the flexibility to vary individual grain rates

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