"adjustive" meaning in All languages combined

See adjustive on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more adjustive [comparative], most adjustive [superlative]
Etymology: From adjust + -ive. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|adjust|ive}} adjust + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} adjustive (comparative more adjustive, superlative most adjustive)
  1. Tending or serving to adjust. Derived forms: nonadjustive
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