seasonal adjustment

/ˈsizənəl əˈdʒʌstmənt/
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Definitions of seasonal adjustment
  1. noun
    a statistical adjustment made to accommodate predictable fluctuations as a function of the season of the year
    “seasonal adjustments for housing starts must be made in mid-winter”
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    type of:
    adjustment, allowance
    an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances
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