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readjust

[ ree-uh-juhst ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to adjust again or anew; rearrange.


readjust

/ ˌːəˈʌ /

verb

  1. to adjust or adapt (oneself or something) again, esp after an initial failure
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ𲹻ˈܲٱ, noun
  • ˌ𲹻ˈܲٳԳ, noun
  • ˌ𲹻ˈܲٲ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • a·ܲa· adjective
  • a·ܲİ noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of readjust1

First recorded in 1735–45; re- + adjust
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Example Sentences

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But that history is constantly being readjusted and reconfigured depending on the narrator’s state of mind and the different versions they’re confronted with when they bump up against other people’s memories and narratives.

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Still readjusting to life out of prison, and out of her country, Ksenia Fadeeva has shifted her own focus from politics to human rights for now, helping political prisoners.

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"The job situation is really, really challenging in mainland China, so I think a lot of young people have to really readjust their expectations," says Professor Zhang Jun from the City University of Hong Kong.

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“It was a found object that we readjusted to our purposes, kind of like the character,” she said.

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After those resounding election defeats, some political strategists wonder whether reform-minded candidates need to readjust their messaging.

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