adjuster

or ad·jus·tor

[ uh-juhs-ter ]
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noun
  1. a person or thing that adjusts.

  2. an insurance company representative who investigates claims and makes settlement recommendations based on the estimate of the damages and the company's liability.

Origin of adjuster

1
First recorded in 1665–75; adjust + -er1

Other words from adjuster

  • non·ad·just·er, noun

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