Definition

The process of changing the structure or arrangement of something, often to improve efficiency or effectiveness.

Example

The company announced a reorganization to streamline its operations and reduce costs.

Conversation

Have you heard about the company's reorganization plan?

Yeah, I read about it; it sounds like they're changing a lot.

I wonder how it will affect our team after the reorganization.

Hopefully, it will lead to better opportunities for everyone!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Reorganization → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "organize" (from Greek "organon", meaning tool or instrument) and the suffix "-ation" (meaning the action or process of). The word "reorganization" means the process of organizing something again or differently.

Memory Tip

Think of 'organizing' something 'again' — 're-' means again, and 'organize' refers to arranging or structuring.

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