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Definition of Readjust
1. Verb. Adjust anew. "After moving back to America, he had to readjust"
2. Verb. Adjust again after an initial failure.
Definition of Readjust
1. v. t. To adjust or settle again; to put in a different order or relation; to rearrange.
Definition of Readjust
1. Verb. adjust again ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Readjust
1. adjust [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: adjust
Lexicographical Neighbors of Readjust
Literary usage of Readjust
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1903)
"... and you are hereby authorized to readjust the entry and to refund the duty
levied thereon." general appraisers was upheld. B"ha,w v. Dix, 72 Fed. 166. ..."
2. The Law of Modern Municipal Charters and the Organization of Cities on by William Kent Clute (1920)
"The City Commission shall readjust such rate of charge at intervals, to be fixed
by said ordinance, but not oftener than once in five years, ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1903)
"In any lines in which there was a reasonable probability that these goods could
be manufactured in Great Britain, it might be possible so to readjust duties ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1901)
"tained by falling overboard in consequence of the failure of a porter and a
carpenter of the ship to properly readjust the movable rail closing the gangway ..."
5. The American Gynaecological and Obstetrical Journal (1898)
"We are seeking to readjust the courses of study, to fit the child both as regards
physical, and also as regards the mental, facts. We have arranged physical ..."
6. Report of the Joint Committee of the Senate and Assembly of the State of New by Edwin A. Merritt, Edwin A. Merritt, Jr (1911)
"A. The hammer and tongs way would be the way to readjust the rates of these
preferred classes. If they are bearing too much they ought to have less rates. ..."
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