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*** well-adjusted = an adjective made up of "well" (adverb) + "adjusted" (past participle)
*** well-adjusted = an adjective made up of "well" (adverb) + "adjusted" (past participle)


=== adverb or adverbial phrase ===
=== adverb phrase or adverbial phrase ===
>> to do
* two or more words that operate as an adverb to modify an action
* examples:
** ''I'm staying '''until closing'''''"
** '''''She'll be there '''in a minute'''''*
*** * note that when a prepositional phrase acts as an adverb, it is technically an adverbial phrase
** ''He ran '''very quickly'''''


=== appositive phrase ===
=== appositive phrase ===