1 [V] ~ (to sth) to get used to a changed or new situation:
Children are highly adaptable-they just need time to readjust. * Once again he had to readjust to living alone.
2 [VN] to change or move sth slightly:
She got out of the car and readjusted her dress.
readjustment noun [C,U]:
He has made a number of readjustments to his technique. * a painful period of readjustment
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is readjust a noun, verb, or something else?
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