READJUSTING Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words

readjusting

verb

present participle of readjust

as in adjusting

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Verb

The band is still adjusting to the normal aspects of label life, like abiding by an album rollout plan, scheduling press interviews, and filling out paperwork.

— Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026
In some cases, data centers can operate as flexible loads, adjusting their electricity use to help stabilize the grid.

— April Roach, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of adjusting

Verb

Other factors also come into play, including the effort required for self-regulation and adapting to others.

— Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026
Fincher also discussed the process of adapting Tarantino’s screenplay while balancing the creative interests of its writer and star.

— Anna Tingley, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of adapting

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Instead, major powers in each theater will play a more prominent role in guiding projects of regional integration, shaping regional order, and providing public goods.

— Charles Kupchan, Foreign Affairs, 19 Oct. 2026
And a major question shaping the elections is whether the prime minister should be held responsible for the Hamas attacks.

— Greg Dixon, NPR, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of shaping

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Rams players, however, are arriving in Melbourne just one day before the game, while their opponents chartered a plane last week and have already been acclimating to the 17-hour time zone difference.

— Jessica Golden, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
For all his exposure to high-level competition while growing up in Southern California and playing for Team USA, Crow-Armstrong was still only 21, acclimating to the speed of the game and trying to fit into a team undergoing a late-season collapse.

— Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of acclimating

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