Readjustment Meaning
/riəˈdʒʌstmənt/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA second or subsequent adjustment.
Sentence Examples
The patient required a long period of careful readjustment.
A minor readjustment of the lens helped to clear the image.
Moving to a new country requires a significant period of readjustment.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the move to a new country, the family needed a period of ____ to the different culture.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ to civilian life after years of military service was challenging for many veterans.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- French ajustementbor. English adjustment English readjustment From re- + adjustment.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the move to a new country, the family needed a period of ____ to the different culture.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ to civilian life after years of military service was challenging for many veterans.