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reorganization

|re/or/gan/i/za/tion|

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/ˌriːˌɔːrɡəˈnaɪzeɪʃən/

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/ˌriːˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

(reorganize)

arrange again

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounAdjective
reorganizereorganizationsreorganizesreorganizedreorganizedreorganizingreorganizationreorganized
Etymology
Etymology Information

'reorganization' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the word 'organization' from Latin 'organizare', meaning 'to arrange'.

Historical Evolution

'Reorganization' evolved from the combination of 're-' and 'organization', which was influenced by the French word 'organisation'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to arrange again', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

the act of organizing something again or in a different way.

The company underwent a major reorganization to improve efficiency.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45