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Discover LudwigThe phrase "adjusts down" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a decrease or reduction in a value, amount, or setting.
Example: "The thermostat adjusts down the temperature to save energy during the night."
Alternatives: "decreases" or "lowers".
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Pfizer looks expensive at 34 times projected 1999 results, but taking into consideration its relatively lavish investment in the future, the valuation adjusts down to 28.
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That was later adjusted down to 0.4 percent.
"The market is adjusting down," Marc Porter, president of Christie's North and South America, told Bloomberg after the sale.
(That was later adjusted down in size and up in price, to a studio for up to $400,000).
City's players struggled to adjust down in previously unexplored battlegrounds, and fans developed a detachment, too.
The new accounting policies mean that last year's profits will be restated, and adjusted down by £900m.
"The complaint you hear is, 'If the market is down, why isn't my assessment adjusted down?' " said Harvey B. Levinson, chairman of Nassau's Board of Assessors.
Avengers Assemble kicked off with £15.78m back in April 2012, but that included £2.55m in previews, so needs to be adjusted down to £13.23m to make a valid comparison.
We think consensus needs to adjust down further for 2015/2016 – our full year 2015 estimated £431m operating profit post transformation costs sits around 8% below company consensus.
So, he said, for a borrower whose index is based on the one-year Treasury bill and whose margin is 2.75, the rate is probably going to adjust down -- not up.
"If salaries and bonuses on Wall Street were adjusted down to meet the hue and cry to do that, it would have an impact on the ability to purchase expensive homes.
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