This is the 2408th most frequent Portuguese word.
ajustar
To adjust, fit, or adapt.
Here, 'ajustar' is used to mean modifying or adapting something to make it suitable.
Eu preciso ajustar a altura da cadeira.
I need to adjust the height of the chair.
In this sentence, 'ajustar' is used to modify or arrange abstract concepts, like priorities, to better align them with a goal.
Ele ajustou as prioridades para atender às necessidades do grupo.
He adjusted the priorities to meet the group's needs.
'Ajustar' in this context refers to fine-tuning or calibrating equipment for optimal function.