noun
Uncommon
reorganization
Reorganization (noun) means the process of restructuring how something is organized, or the result of doing so. Example: “The reorganization of the department cost several people their jobs.”
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
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Word forms
- Plural
- reorganizations
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The _____ of the department cost several people their jobs.
Etymology
From re-, "again," plus organization.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for reorganization
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What does “reorganization” mean?
The word “reorganization” means the process of restructuring how something is organized, or the result of doing so. In plain terms, a major rearrangement of how a company, system, or group is structured.
How do you use “reorganization” in a sentence?
Here is “reorganization” used in a sentence: “The reorganization of the department cost several people their jobs.”
What is another word for “reorganization”?
Words with a similar meaning to “reorganization” include rearrangement, reordering, rearranging, resorting and restructuring.
What part of speech is “reorganization”?
“Reorganization” is a noun.
Is “reorganization” a common word?
“Reorganization” is an uncommon word in modern English.
