noun
reorganization
noun
1
The process of restructuring how something is organized, or the result of doing so.
"The reorganization of the department cost several people their jobs."
"After the reorganization, the sales team reports directly to the CEO."
How to Use Reorganization
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA major rearrangement of how a company, system, or group is structured.
UK vs US
British English also spells this "reorganisation."
Common pairings
corporate reorganization
undergo a reorganization
Word Forms
reorganizations plural
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Etymology
From re-, "again," plus organization.