reorganization
reor·ga·ni·zation
noun
1.
the act of imposing 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”
2.
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”
Origin
From re- + organization.
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