noun
adjuster
Adjuster (noun) means someone who investigates and settles insurance claims. Example: “The adjuster inspected the damaged roof before approving the payout.”
noun
1
Someone who investigates and settles insurance claims.
"The adjuster inspected the damaged roof before approving the payout."
2
A part or tool used to change or fine-tune something.
"Turn the adjuster on the strap to loosen it."
How to use adjuster
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA person (or part) whose job is to make adjustments — most commonly someone who assesses insurance claims.
Common pairings
insurance adjuster
claims adjuster
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Synonyms
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adjustor
claim agent
claims adjuster
claims adjustor
Rhymes for adjuster
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What does “adjuster” mean?
The word “adjuster” means someone who investigates and settles insurance claims. In plain terms, a person (or part) whose job is to make adjustments — most commonly someone who assesses insurance claims.
How do you use “adjuster” in a sentence?
Here is “adjuster” used in a sentence: “The adjuster inspected the damaged roof before approving the payout.”
What part of speech is “adjuster”?
“Adjuster” is a noun.
How many meanings does “adjuster” have?
“Adjuster” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: someone who investigates and settles insurance claims.
