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单词 readjuster
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Definition of readjuster in English:

readjuster

noun riːəˈdʒʌstə
  • 1A person who readjusts something.

  • 2US. Also with capital initial. A citizen of Virginia who advocated a reduction of the debt incurred by that state before the Civil War; specifically a member of a political faction that supported this position, formed in 1877–8 and active through the 1880s. Compare "funder". Now historical.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From readjust + -er.

Definition of readjuster in US English:

readjuster

nounriːəˈdʒʌstə
  • 1A person who readjusts something.

  • 2US. Also with capital initial. A citizen of Virginia who advocated a reduction of the debt incurred by that state before the Civil War; specifically a member of a political faction that supported this position, formed in 1877–8 and active through the 1880s. Compare "funder". Now historical.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From readjust + -er.

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