Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To adjust or arrange again.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To settle again; put in order again, as what had been discomposed.
- To adjust in a new way; make a different adjustment, arrangement, or settlement of.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To adjust or settle again; to put in a different order or relation; to rearrange.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb to
adjust again
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb adjust again after an initial failure
- verb adjust anew
Etymologies
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Examples
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Then she added, like one who would fain readjust herself upon the heights of her own resolution by a good excuse for having fallen.
The Heart's Highway: A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
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He also said the company plans to "readjust" product prices as its purchase prices of raw materials such as iron ore and coal are volatile in the spot markets.
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He also said the company plans to "readjust" product prices as its purchase prices of raw materials such as iron ore and coal are volatile in the spot markets.
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He also said the company plans to "readjust" product prices, as purchase prices of raw materials such as iron ore and coal are volatile in the spot markets.
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He also said the company plans to "readjust" product prices as its purchase prices of raw materials such as iron ore and coal are volatile in the spot markets.
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He also said the company plans to "readjust" product prices, as purchase prices of raw materials such as iron ore and coal are volatile in the spot markets.
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He also said the company plans to "readjust" product prices as its purchase prices of raw materials such as iron ore and coal are volatile in the spot markets.
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He also said the company plans to "readjust" product prices, as purchase prices of raw materials such as iron ore and coal are volatile in the spot markets.
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Bereft of affordable health care, devoid of a decent place to live, watching mutely as politicians cynically 'readjust' standards to appear to be addressing their problems, Americans, New Yorkers, are not like Iranians.
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THE COLLAPSING DOLLAR: The dollar fell to a new low against the euro on Friday, propelled by Bernanke's glum economic forecast and by signals from the Chinese government that it would "readjust" some of its U.S.
PERFECT STORM = HOUSING CRASH, IRAQ DRAIN & COLLAPSING DOLLAR
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