ajuster
Il faut ajuster les paramètres pour améliorer les performances.
You need to adjust the settings to improve performance.
To modify or fine-tune something to make it fit, work properly, or meet a standard.
Le technicien a ajusté le moteur pour qu'il fonctionne plus silencieusement.
The technician adjusted the engine to make it run more quietly.
Elle a ajusté sa stratégie en fonction des résultats.
She adjusted her strategy based on the results.
Can be used in both technical and non-technical contexts.
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Precision
'Ajuster' often implies a precise or careful modification, unlike 'régler' which can be more general.
Word Origin
From Old French 'ajuster', from 'a-' (to) + 'juste' (just, proper).
Usage Notes
In technical contexts, 'ajuster' often implies precision and fine-tuning. In everyday language, it can mean making something fit or work better.