readjustment

• Nom désignant l'action de réadapter quelque chose à des circonstances nouvelles ou modifiées, ou de le modifier pour qu'il corresponde à une norme.

A noun referring to the act of adapting again to new or changed circumstances, or the act of modifying something to meet a standard.

1. Adaptation to changeB2formal

   The process of adapting or becoming accustomed to new or altered circumstances.

   réajustement à un changement

   • Moving to a new country requires a period of readjustment.
   • After the divorce, he went through a difficult emotional readjustment.
   • The company is undergoing a readjustment to the new market conditions.

   Synonymesacclimatizationaccommodationadaptationadjustmentreorientation

2. Correction or recalibrationB2formal

   The act of changing something slightly to make it correct, accurate, or suitable again.

   réajustement (correction ou recalibrage)

   • The mechanic performed a readjustment of the engine's timing.
   • A readjustment of the budget was necessary after the unexpected costs.
   • The therapist recommended a readjustment of his daily routine.

   Synonymesadjustmentcorrection