readjust
verb (used with object)
to adjust again or anew; rearrange.
is readjusting
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present progressiveof readjust (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Now as they return to live performances, the hair and makeup and costume department is readjusting to the scale of putting on live opera again.
From Seattle Times β Sep. 13, 2021
Twitter is readjusting the contrast on its buttons following feedback about its design updates from earlier this week.
From The Verge β Aug. 13, 2021
Alwash, the Iraqi civil engineer, told me, “Something has changed. The underlying soil is readjusting itself because of the voids.”
From The New Yorker β Dec. 25, 2016
"The results indicate that motorists could miss stop signs, pedestrians and other vehicles while the mind is readjusting to the task of driving," AAA Foundation Chief Executive Peter Kissinger said in a statement.
From Reuters β Oct. 22, 2015
Buddhism in Japan has felt the challenge of competition and is readjusting its ethics and philosophy to connect with modern social ideals.
From The Social Principles of Jesus by Walter Rauschenbusch
