adjuster
UK/ə'dʒʌstɚ/US/ә'dʒʌstә/
A2
Definitions
n.
A person who assesses insurance claims; a device for adjusting
（保险）理算员；调节装置
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedadjustto, toward, near
+
-erlaw, right, oath, justice
=adjuster
adjust + -er = one who (or a thing that) adjusts. In insurance, the claims adjuster settles the amount of a claim. (Origin disputed — see adjust.)
Common Collocations
- 1.claims adjuster理赔员
- 2.insurance adjuster保险理算员
Example Sentences
- 1.
The claims adjuster inspected the damage to the car.