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ultimate adjustment
[/ˈʌltɪmət əˈdʒʌstmənt/]
noun
pl: ultimate adjustments
ajuste final
1.
The final or definitive modification or correction made to something to achieve a desired state or outcome
The ultimate adjustment to the engine specifications improved fuel efficiency significantly.
O ajuste final nas especificações do motor melhorou significativamente a eficiência de combustível.
2.
In accounting or finance, the final reconciliation or correction of accounts
The auditor made an ultimate adjustment to correct the discrepancy in the quarterly report.
O auditor fez um ajuste final para corrigir a discrepância no relatório trimestral.
3.
The conclusive adaptation or settlement of a situation or dispute
After months of negotiation, the ultimate adjustment to the contract satisfied both parties.
Após meses de negociação, o ajuste final do contrato satisfez ambas as partes.
Synonyms
final adjustment
definitive adjustment
conclusive modification
last correction
Antonyms
preliminary adjustment
initial modification
tentative change
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
ajuste final
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
ajuste derradeiro
More formal business context
Portugal
ajustamento final
Portuguese preference for 'ajustamento' over 'ajuste'
Related Idioms & Phrases
fine-tuning
the final say
the bottom line
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