adjuster
or ad·jus·tor
a person or thing that adjusts.
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
1Other words from adjuster
- non·ad·just·er, noun
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How to use adjuster in a sentence
The executive director, paid $176,900 a year, is a former insurance claims adjuster and is not a doctor.
When Births Go Horribly Wrong, Florida Protects Doctors and Forces Families to Pay the Price | by Carol Marbin Miller and Daniel Chang, Miami Herald | April 8, 2021 | ProPublicaIf it has adjusters for compression and rebound, ensure they’re working properly.
It has been delivering bottled water to many Clinton Hill residents, and has hired a local claims adjuster to negotiate how to pay for damages.
The island where it rained oil | Juliet Eilperin, Darryl Fears, Salwan Georges | March 25, 2021 | Washington PostSome masks have built-in adjusters that you can slide toward and away from your ears to find the perfect fit.
The elastic ear loops have a plastic length adjuster so you can fiddle with them independently to find the proper fit.
Esposito plays Major Tom Neville, a former insurance adjuster-cum-militia member.
What’s Next For The ‘Breaking Bad' Cast: Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, and More | Marlow Stern | September 30, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST“At the end of the day, my client will give his claim to the same BP claim adjuster who is not going to approve it,” he says.
At the end of the day, my client will give his claim to the same BP claim adjuster who is not going to approve it.
The adjustment took various forms according to the temperament of the adjuster.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy | Isaac HusikEventually we adopted the scheme of making some officer claim adjuster.
Average Americans | Theodore RooseveltIn modern business the letter has become the advertiser, the salesman, the collector, and the adjuster of claims.
Business English | Rose BuhligThe impersonation of "fine life" in the abstract, the nice adjuster of hearts and necklaces.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1 | The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D.No, I'm not diggin' these days; but I've got a pull wid the insurance adjuster, and might git an extra allowance for yer.
Tom Grogan | F. Hopkinson Smith
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