Noun Definition

reorganization

1.Definition: an extensive alteration of the structure of a corporation or government

"After the takeover there was a thorough reorganization", "The reorganization was prescribed by federal bankruptcy laws"

Category: General

2.Definition: the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes)

"A committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum", "Top officials were forced out in the cabinet shakeup"

Related Noun(s):reorganisation, shakeup

Category: General