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reorganization

ˌriɔrgənəˈzeɪʃən
WordNet
Cartoon depicting the reorganization of Daine's army by the Minister of War Charles de Brouckère after the defeat of the Belgian Maas army near Hasselt on August 8, 1831. General Daine sits on a small stool with a pointed cap with a mill on his head. The minister is sitting at a table opposite him. With French title and five-line Dutch caption.
Cartoon depicting the reorganization of Daine's army by the Minister of War Charles de Brouckère after the defeat of the Belgian Maas army near Hasselt on August 8, 1831. General Daine sits on a small stool with a pointed cap with a mill on his head. The minister is sitting at a table opposite him. With French title and five-line Dutch caption.
  1. (n) reorganization
    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"
  2. (n) reorganization
    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"
Illustrations
Owen Young introduced his Young Plan in 1929 to reorganize Germany's reparations. Three bankers standing by the chained German eagle (Reichsbank). Design for a political cartoon.
Owen Young introduced his Young Plan in 1929 to reorganize Germany's reparations. Three bankers standing by the chained German eagle (Reichsbank). Design for a political cartoon.
Cartoon showing the very temporary nature of measures of organization, while reorganization and disorganization lurk, 1798. A speaker on a scaffold addresses the audience, others are standing (led by a ship's carpenter with an ax) ready to put their feet under the scaffolding by sawing. In the right foreground Midas and Janus are fighting with each other, figures whipped by devils dance in the clouds. Probably as a result of the adoption of the Constitution on May 19, 1798.
Cartoon showing the very temporary nature of measures of organization, while reorganization and disorganization lurk, 1798. A speaker on a scaffold addresses the audience, others are standing (led by a ship's carpenter with an ax) ready to put their feet under the scaffolding by sawing. In the right foreground Midas and Janus are fighting with each other, figures whipped by devils dance in the clouds. Probably as a result of the adoption of the Constitution on May 19, 1798.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
  1. Reorganization
    The act of reorganizing; a reorganized existence; as, reorganization of the troops.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. (n) reorganization
    The act or process of organizing anew. Also spelled reorganisation.
Usage in the news

Obama's effort to reorganize government results in little progress. federalnewsradio.com

Judge OKs reorganization plan for Belk building. oxfordeagle.com

Ebony, Jet Orders Reorganization to Avoid Layoffs. blackenterprise.com

Reorganization of city employees deferred. thechronicleofmtjuliet.com

How Citigroup's Reorganization Can Lift Its Share Value. forbes.com

APL and Hapag- Lloyd are reorganizing the port rotation of their jointly operated Asia-Mexico Express Service Loop 2 (AME2), effective this month. mszakonyi@joc.com

APL and Hapag-Lloyd are reorganizing the port rotation of their jointly operated Asia-Mexico Express Service Loop 2 (AME2), effective this month. mszakonyi@joc.com

MURRAY HILL, N.J.— Lucent Technologies is reorganizing its internal operations into two main product divisions in the hopes of brightening its future. pcmag.com

If the hoarding's up at Bridlewood Mall , Woodbine Centre, Scarborough Town Centre or Yorkdale, chances are Barrett is behind the rubble, reorganizing the space for another store. thestar.com

More than 150 employees at Medtec Ambulance Corp.'s Goshen and White Pigeon, Mich. Manufacturing plant s will lose their jobs as a result of a company reorganization consolidating operations in Florida. ibj.com

BATON ROUGE — LSU's governing board on Friday again approved plans to merge the jobs of university system president and flagship campus chancellor, refusing requests by faculty to slow reorganization efforts and postpone the merger . shreveporttimes.com

LSU's governing board on Friday again approved plans to merge the jobs of university system president and flagship campus chancellor, refusing requests by faculty to slow reorganization efforts and postpone the merger . thetowntalk.com

Motorola Mobility will shut down almost all of its South Korean operations in 2013 as part of a reorganization initiated by Google, which acquired the company last year. pcmag.com

Both automakers reorganized under bankruptcy protection earlier this year. gtu.com

Final action on 2013 spending deferred to reorganized board. recordpub.com

Usage in scientific papers

Usable energy in the form of work can change an entire system together, reorganize it or move it.
Organization and Complexity in a Nested Hierarchical Spin-Glass like Social Space

The final indication of a state in a detector included reorganization of many components leading to a shift in the state of the final ob ject.
Organization and Complexity in a Nested Hierarchical Spin-Glass like Social Space

As the local environment changes, the agent variables may flip states to align it with the environment (adaptation), or the variable space may undergo reorganization to express a different set of variables (adjusting priorities and the existence of vestibule organs).
Organization and Complexity in a Nested Hierarchical Spin-Glass like Social Space

In the history of social dynamics, revolutions can be seen as episodes of social reorganizations that take place as a result of accumulated frustration .
Organization and Complexity in a Nested Hierarchical Spin-Glass like Social Space

We try to understand the two phenomena in terms of reorganization, non-optimized interactions and the bundled variable array.
Organization and Complexity in a Nested Hierarchical Spin-Glass like Social Space

Usage in literature

These were reorganized by General McClellan as the two and three years volunteers joined the army. "Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864" by Various

He had to get at huge expense, and to carry out at huger, a plan of reorganization. "The Plum Tree" by David Graham Phillips

Agriculture, industry, and commerce were re-established and reorganized. "German Culture Past and Present" by Ernest Belfort Bax

Driver squads were immediately reorganized and great preparation attended all the hikes. "The Delta of the Triple Elevens" by William Elmer Bachman

Meanwhile, just back of them, the Belgian Army was being reorganized. "Current History, A Monthly Magazine" by New York Times

Not affected by the reorganization, Ma'am. "Torchy, Private Sec." by Sewell Ford

The enemy must be allowed no more time to reorganize than is positively unavoidable. "Infantry Drill Regulations, United States Army, 1911" by United States War Department

Their reorganization had place in his desire for peace. "Albert Gallatin" by John Austin Stevens

The Polish revolution caused the reorganization of European policies. "The Story of Russia" by R. Van Bergen

He now endeavored to reorganize the system, if system it can be called, of the night-watch in Philadelphia. "Benjamin Franklin" by John Torrey Morse, Jr.