verb
restructure
ree-STRUHKT-shuh
verb
1
To reorganize how something is set up or arranged.
"The company restructured its management after the merger."
2
To change the terms of a debt or loan to make repayment easier.
"The bank agreed to restructure the country's outstanding debt."
How to Use Restructure
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo rebuild the structure of something — a company, a plan, or a debt — usually to fix a problem.
Common pairings
restructure debt
restructure a company
plan to restructure
Word Forms
restructured past tense, restructures plural, restructures singular
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