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reorganization - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'reorganization' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Reorganization [ n.]
- The act of reorganizing; a reorganized existence; as, reorganization of the troops.

Meaning of 'reorganization' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . reorganization [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes)
Example in sentence:
  • a committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum;
  • top officials were forced out in the cabinet shakeup
Meaning (2):
- an extensive alteration of the structure of a corporation or government
Example in sentence:
  • after the takeover there was a thorough reorganization;
  • the reorganization was prescribed by federal bankruptcy laws