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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes);
- Example: "a committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum"
- Example: "top officials were forced out in the cabinet shakeup"
[syn: reorganization, reorganisation, shake-up, shakeup]

2. an extensive alteration of the structure of a corporation or government;
- Example: "after the takeover there was a thorough reorganization"
- Example: "the reorganization was prescribed by federal bankruptcy laws"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Reorganization \Re*or`gan*i*za"tion\ (-gan-?-z?"sh?n), n.
   The act of reorganizing; a reorganized existence; as,
   reorganization of the troops.
   [1913 Webster] re-organize


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

reorganization
    n 1: 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" [syn: reorganization,
         reorganisation, shake-up, 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"