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adeguamento

adjustment, adaptation

noun ah-deh-gwah-MEN-toh Rare

Usage Note

Adeguamento denotes the act of bringing something into conformity with a standard — common in legal, economic, and construction contexts: adeguamento sismico (seismic retrofitting), adeguamento salariale (wage adjustment). It is a formal noun; in everyday speech adattamento may substitute for the more general sense.

Examples

"L'adeguamento dei salari è previsto a gennaio."

Natural Translation

The wage adjustment is planned for January.

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