READJUSTING Synonyms: 70 Similar and Opposite Words

readjusting

verb

present participle of readjust

as in adjusting

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misadjusting

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Analysts keep adjusting upward their estimates of what AI hyperscalers will spend on capex in the future, and that increased spend is driving down free cash flow estimates.

— Jim Edwards, Fortune, 29 July 2026
This setup allows the nuclear core to run at a steady, efficient output while adjusting the amount of electricity sent to the grid.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026

Definition of adjusting

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As the front end accelerates, the downstream workflows responsible for adapting and validating that content are buckling under the pressure.

— Benjamin Faes, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Harnest is adapting in its own way by taking cost out of the process rather than out of the specification.

— Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 29 July 2026

Definition of adapting

Verb

And although some communities are seeing rapid growth, early education leaders are struggling to fully understand the nuances of what’s shaping the learning environment for 3- and 4-year-olds.

— Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026
An asset class commanding this proportion of global capital, shaping the ownership structures of businesses that will define the next decade, cannot afford to optimize only for returns.

— Murthy Maddali, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of shaping

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Garrett is acclimating to Southern California and a team that advanced to the NFC championship game last season before losing to the eventual Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026
In any case, the same principles of mitigating risk—staying hydrated, avoiding exercise during the hottest parts of the day, seeking shade, acclimating to the weather, wearing loose-fitting clothes—apply to young and old alike.

— Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026

Definition of acclimating

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