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reorganize

v.
B2 Upper Intermediate US //ɹiˈɔɹɡəˌnaɪz// re·or·ga·nize

v. to change the way something is organized so that it works better or is easier to use.

v. to rearrange the parts or structure of something to improve efficiency or clarity. Often involves a systematic restructuring of an organization or a set of data.


SIMPLE

We need to reorganize the files on my computer.

CONTEXTUAL

The company decided to reorganize its departments to improve communication between the marketing and sales teams.

COMPLEX

After the merger, the board of directors spent several months reorganizing the corporate hierarchy to eliminate redundant roles and streamline the decision-making process.

Synonyms
Origin

From re- + organize.

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