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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 notes

In plain EnglishA person (or part) whose job is to make adjustments — most commonly someone who assesses insurance claims.

Common pairings
insurance adjuster claims adjuster

Word forms

adjusters plural

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The _____ inspected the damaged roof before approving the payout.

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Frequently asked questions

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.

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