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[ ree-uh-juhst-muhnt ] / ˌri əˈdʒʌst mənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR readjustment ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan act of readjusting or the state of being readjusted. Finance. a rearrangement in the financial structure of a corporation, usually less drastic than a reorganization. Origin of readjustmentFirst recorded in 1765–75; readjust + -ment Words nearby readjustmentreading notice, reading room, reading week, read into, readjust, readjustment, read like an open book, readmission, readmit, read-only, read-only memory Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for readjustmentIn the estimation of the retired general, readjustment alone can take years. Gen. McChrystal: Future Bookstore Owner?|Ellen Knickmeyer|June 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST It meant a flutter of raiment, a deliberation of readjustment, a kind of superb, massive dislocation. The Adventures of a Widow|Edgar Fawcett This survey had indicated a widespread need for the readjustment of church life to community welfare in rural Ohio. Six Thousand Country Churches|Charles Otis Gill Now this readjustment means an immediate conflict with existing patriotism. The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
The shadow of Schleiermacher's readjustment of Christianity was upon me. Continental Monthly , Vol V. Issue III. March, 1864|Various The mood represented the grist of much subtle effort, comparing, adjustment, and readjustment.
Words related to readjustmentadjustment, rehabilitation, reconstruction, acclimation, correction, adaptation |