readjust
verb (used with object)
to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
had readjusted
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past perfectof readjust.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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But by 1993, the market had readjusted: Catalogs were exhausted, new recordings were expensive to produce, and sales began to steeply decline.
From New York Times β Jun. 9, 2017
Tottenham had readjusted to Aaron Lennon's pre-match sickness by switching Gareth Bale to the right, with Luka Modric narrow on the left and Jermaine Jenas introduced in midfield.
From The Guardian β Apr. 6, 2011
Matters had readjusted themselves a little between the two during the last sittings.
From McTeague by Frank Norris
The air around them pulsed with power for an instant, then space had readjusted itself.
From Islands of Space by John Wood Campbell
"I'll have to go," mumbled Kenneth, who had readjusted his bandage.
From The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman
