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realignment

n.
C1 Advanced US //ɹiəˈɫaɪnmənt// UK //ɹˌiːɐlˈaɪnmənt// re·align·ment

n. a change in the way things are organized or arranged. It often happens when a group or company decides to focus on different goals or move to a new position.

n. the process of reorganizing or repositioning something to achieve a new configuration or direction. Often refers to strategic shifts in political, military, or corporate structures.


SIMPLE

The company's realignment focused on digital growth.

CONTEXTUAL

After the election, the political party underwent a major realignment to attract younger voters.

COMPLEX

The military's strategic realignment was necessary to address the shifting threats posed by emerging technologies and evolving regional alliances.

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