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shakeup
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Word definitions for shakeup in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a sweeping shakeup in the company's middle management EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An Apple Computer spokeswoman and other sources confirmed the shakeup at the vice president level. ▪ The announcement was made just days after ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of imposing 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: ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. A vigorous reorganization, especially of the personnel or procedures of an organization. n. A vigorous reorganization, especially of the personnel or procedures of an organization.
Usage examples of shakeup.
None of the Big Shakeups had ever made sense, but damn-all anybody could do if the Earth Company got behind it.
The police shakeup would be accelerated, drug traffic would be restricted almost as severely as it had been before the liberalisations of the 1980s, an early-warning system would be put into effect to head off civic disturbances involving more than two dozen peopole, et cetera, et cetera.