coadjust

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verb

To adjust by mutual adaptations.

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Meanings

verbcoadjust (third-person singular simple present coadjusts, present participle coadjusting, simple past and past participle coadjusted)

present singular third person coadjusts · participle present coadjusting · participle past coadjusted · past coadjusted

  1. To adjust by mutual adaptations.

    The tarsal and metatarsal bones are coadjusted so as to form arches both lengthwise and across, and receive the superincumbent weight from the tibia on the summit of a bony vault

    1866, Richard Owen, Anatomy of Vertebrates

Origin

From co- + adjust.

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APA

coadjust. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coadjust

MLA

“coadjust.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coadjust. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coadjust,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coadjust.

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