to readjust
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3.8
- verb
- /ˌriːəˈdʒʌst/
:
reajustar
- "We hope our stories are accurate, and as we get more information, we can readjust them."
- readjust their goals
- time for readjusting
And so people then had to readjust their thinking around risk.
- And so people then had to readjust their thinking around risk.
- They have problems just readjusting to normal life In this one.
- And I hope that we will begin to calibrate and readjust our direction.
- If you don't think I'm going after that, then you need to readjust your thinking.
- Because every country's leaders, whether they are right wing, left wing, they're all readjusting to what?
- So you're permanently readjusting the sensitivity on what constitutes a hell yeah.
- In particular, Chiropractic is the idea that you can cure all sorts of illnesses by readjusting the spine.
- So we're always having to readjust our expectations of each other in order to make relationships work.
- And you may have to readjust your reading schedule or your expectations about what you're going to do.
- Let's go and readjust that little Mcgiggy.
Examples
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The problem is that I'm working out on time that I should be spending without her, so now I have to readjust my schedule.
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Maybe we'll just readjust to the screen size.
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And so people then had to readjust their thinking around risk.
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Now, you need to readjust the way you process life.
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So we're always having to readjust our expectations of each other in order to make relationships work.
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The major oil-producing countries, of course, will need to readjust their expectations.
Academic text (2011) -
I'm going to readjust the mic ever so slightly.
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They have problems just readjusting to normal life In this one.
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The conventional balances among them would have to be readjusted all over the world.
Academic text (2000) -
After moving to a new city, she had to readjust her daily routine to fit her new job schedule.
Synonyms
514
2.4
Begin to feel comfortable with something that once felt strange
321
3.0
To get used to new conditions like a new place or routine
150
3.0
To change your behaviour or ideas to deal with new situations
99
2.9
Slowly get used to a new place or situation
61
6.8
Make something suitable for a new use
41
3.3
Become comfortable in a new place, job, or routine
30
4.0
To change something again to make it better
25
5.2
To get used to a new climate, place, or situation
10
3.9
To change what you are doing to fit a new situation
7
6.5
Change a plan or attitude to fit new information
6
6.5
Become used to a new situation so you feel comfortable with it
5
4.1
To change something so its parts or amounts become more even
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6.1
To get used to a new climate or place
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6.7
To get used to something new so it no longer seems strange
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4.6
To get used to a new situation again
1
7.3
To help a living thing become used again to a place or climate
1
6.5
To learn or help someone remember how to use something again after not using it for a while
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3.7
To make a new plan after changes or problems
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7.0
To get people or yourself used to a new situation after a change
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7.8
Adjust the timing of machine parts so they work together
Get used to something again after a change or time away
To adjust direction or focus after a change
To change the way a company or team works to meet new goals
Antonyms
How Thorough
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Morphology
Etymology
Readjust starts with re- meaning 'again' and the part adjust meaning 'to make right or fit'. So to readjust is to 'adjust again', like changing your plan or your habits after a big change.