READJUST Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words

readjust

verb

Definition of readjust

as in to adjust

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Recent Examples of readjust After their convincing wins over Paraguay and Australia that sent them on to the knockout rounds, however, many are starting to readjust their expectations regarding the ceiling of this squad. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026 Today, many companies need to readjust their direction every 12 months, every 6 months and, in some cases, every quarter. — Veronica Angela, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 John and Trudy Benjamin have filed a lawsuit against Karen Ward, stating that they've been forced to readjust their lives at their home in Parkrose Heights after a tiny home appeared beside Ward's residence last summer, according to a complaint obtained by PEOPLE. — Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026 To make sure your AC isn't running all night, however, consider programming your thermostat to readjust the temperature after everyone in the household is asleep. — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for readjust

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Verb

Earlier this year, the EU softened its corporate sustainability disclosure rules and adjusted its carbon pricing framework.

— Justin Worland, Time, 3 Oct. 2026
The advice is nearly always the same — wait until after midnight, preferably until the hours before dawn, then give your eyes half an hour to adjust to the darkness.

— Jamie Carter, Space.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of adjust

Verb

Rather than forcing you to adapt to a permanently stitched grid of elastic loops, the M3 utilizes heavy-duty, modular pages.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2026
However, cane begonias, rex begonias, and wax begonias all adapt well to indoor living and can either be grown as permanent houseplants or moved back outdoors after winter.

— Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of adapt

Verb

Meaning even a superstar entering his 10th NFL season needs to feel the flow of a series or two of practice games to feel acclimated.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026
Pennsylvania Sportsbooks offer Welcome Offers to new users in an effort to help them get acclimated to an app and sports betting in general.

— OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of acclimate

Verb

How to Treat Altitude Sickness After Prevention Fails Since the primary cause of altitude sickness is gaining too much altitude without acclimatizing, the best treatment is to reduce your elevation.

— Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2026
Another nuance to consider is workers’ varied ability to acclimatize, Curtarelli notes.

— Oliver Balch, Fortune, 27 July 2026

Definition of acclimatize

Verb

Intentional design choices leave the coat tailored in all the right spots, like around the shoulders and sleeves.

— Irene Richardson, InStyle, 29 Sep. 2026
Businesses need greater visibility into where their margins are exposed, along with the flexibility to set their own risk tolerance and tailor their response to different behaviors.

— Sarita Singh, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of tailor

Verb

Researchers fabricated the devices on 4-inch wafers as well as flexible substrates, potentially making the architecture suitable for electronics that need to conform to non-flat surfaces.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
What’s Happening Photobiomodulation, better known as red light therapy, has moved out of dermatology clinics and into body-conforming consumer wearables like masks, belts, wraps and pods.

— Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2026

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