readjustment
5
4.2
- noun
- /ˌriːəˈdʒʌstmənt/
:
readaptación
- After moving to a new city, he found the readjustment to a different lifestyle challenging.
- structural readjustment
- readjustment problems
- require readjustment
You have wind, which is a a readjustment of air pressure.
- You have wind, which is a a readjustment of air pressure.
- Well, that takes some mental readjustment, which is, which is good for me as well.
- And so it's like it would be a major lifestyle readjustment.
- So we need a readjustment of that.
- Seven, creating a major readjustment of power in its oligarch class.
- They suffer a great deal of, of, of PTSD and readjustment problems because they're not immune once, especially once they leave that supportive environment.
Examples
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Policies designed to create a common framework today can avoid major readjustments in the future.
Academic text (1998) -
Treatment protocols often need readjustment due to the rapid changes in behavior seen during the early stages.
Academic text (2009) -
Well, that takes some mental readjustment, which is, which is good for me as well.
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We never had to go through any of that messy readjustment with roles stuff.
Academic text (2006) -
Successful readjustment to the school environment depends partly on the quality of the transition plan.
Academic text (2003) -
Most economists assume some sort of readjustment is inevitable.
Academic text (2004) -
In the mid-forties, the war caused a massive migration and major population readjustment and movement.
Academic text (1993) -
And you shouldn't have much of a problem then making the necessary readjustments.
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Even if the North Korean nuclear problem is not resolved, the South Korean-American alliance faces a serious readjustment.
Academic text (2004) -
Large-scale U.S. troop reduction would be a fundamental readjustment in the alliance between the two countries.
Academic text (2004)
Synonyms
106
3.3
Getting used to a new situation or condition
64
3.7
Becoming suited to new conditions like a new job or climate
7
5.3
To change actions or ideas to fit new conditions
2
6.5
Becoming used to a new climate, place or situation as your body and actions change
2
7.0
Getting used to a new climate, place, or altitude so your body works better
1
6.1
A change to plans or strategy to make them work better
The process of getting used again to a changed place or situation
A process of changing to fit new conditions
Antonyms
How Thorough
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Readjustment is built from re- meaning 'again' and adjust meaning 'to change something so it fits or works better'. So a readjustment is a change you make again to fit a new situation.