successful adjustment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsuccessfulandadjustment
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successful
adjective
uk/səkˈses.fəl/us/səkˈses.fəl/
achieving the results wanted or ...
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adjustment
noun[C or U]
uk/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/us/əˈdʒʌst.mənt/
a ...
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Thus, improvements in individual competencies in adolescence may mediatesuccessfuladjustmentto life changes at later developmental periods.
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Relatives frequently sought information, but few were able to turn to relatives who had experienced a similar transition and made asuccessfuladjustment.
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Thesuccessfuladjustmentto chronic illness depends not only on the nature of that illness but also on co-morbidity and personal and social factors.
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Through these processes, such outcomes of conduct problems as failure to graduate from high school and poor relationships with family members are a hindrance tosuccessfuladjustmentat later stages.
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These measures involved the young man's report, rather than scales or constructs, and assessed key indicators ofsuccessfuladjustmentduring this period of transition to young adulthood.
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There must be somesuccessfuladjustmentby which the workers and the industry can be afforded some measure of security.
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All those aspects of life within prison seem to me to be necessary conditions forsuccessfuladjustmentto life outside.
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In the long run, everyone should gain from the resumed economic growth made possible bysuccessfuladjustment.
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The banks have unambiguously declared their refusal to consider a new wave of lending to refinance even the mostsuccessfuladjustmentprogrammes and efforts of the debtor nations.
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Some successful adjustments of the fire of designated batteries upon fugitive targets located in the enemy lines were accomplished.
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