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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
reorganize
verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ During the 1980s, the government reorganized the civil service.
▪ I've been meaning to reorganize the kitchen cabinets for ages.
▪ The proposals for reorganizing the company have made many people in the workforce feel very insecure.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ And how should expenditure on these programs be reorganized?
▪ Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt has already taken action on endangered species, land management issues and reorganizing its science programme.
▪ It took them seconds to pull themselves together and reorganize themselves.
▪ Mary Law was appointed head of Humanities in September 1978 with the specific task of reorganizing that area of the curriculum.
▪ Such systems would need to organize their knowledge, figuring out what data is significant, reorganizing when necessary.
▪ The Federals paused for some time to reorganize.
▪ The other basic parts of managing the dream are recruiting meticulously, rewarding, retraining, and reorganizing.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reorganize

Reorganize \Re*or"gan*ize\ (r?-?r"gan-?z), v. t. & i. To organize again or anew; as, to reorganize a society or an army.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
reorganize

also re-organize, 1680s, from re- "again" + organize (v.). Related: Reorganized; reorganizing.

Wiktionary
reorganize

vb. 1 (context transitive English) to organize something again, or in a different manner 2 (context intransitive English) to undergo a reorganization

WordNet
reorganize
  1. v. organize anew; "We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under" [syn: reorganise, shake up]

  2. organize anew, as after a setback [syn: reorganise, regroup]

Usage examples of "reorganize".

His present wealth had also caught an even shrewder financial magician in his net: Gaius Rabirius Postumus, whose thanks for reorganizing the shambles of the Egyptian public accounting system had been to be stripped naked by King Ptolemy Auletes and his Alexandrian minions, and shoved penniless on a ship bound for Rome.

Aktiebolaget Cryptograph, which was in poor financial shape but which had a big order in its pocket, was purchased at a good price by the Hagelin interests and reorganized as Aktiebolaget Cryptoteknik, 14 Luntmakare-gatan, Stockholm.

Men had gone mad, in these first minutes following decarbonization, hopelessly, utterly madunable ever again to reorganize the ten-billion individual images that comprised a lifespan into any kind of coherent, selective order.

And as the Khoratum cloud reorganized, glowing a grateful yellow, an angry red pulse emanated from Rhomatum, thin tendrils, seeking answers.

He had remained as Gauleiter of Berlin, and his achievements in reorganizing the party there as well as his talents for propaganda had favorably impressed the Fuehrer.

Hardly were the last of those on their way when most of the Confederation cavalry brigade jingled down from the western mountains to collect the baggage left behind at the commencement of the campaign and spend a few weeks resting and reorganizing.

The executive committee will have to reorganize, now that Orvill is dead and Laverock has left for parts unknown.

This would be the model of a pipeless oil pipeline, a model of complete diffusion of liquids with reorganized internal bonds.

In 1892 I had to recover the land from the trustees, reorganize the church, and reobtain its charter--not, however, through the state commissioner, who refused to grant it, but by means of a statute of the state, and through Directors regive the land to the church.

If that one survivor could rally the lurking hordes of the Jeho Fan, he would become the new Tao of a reorganized society.

I jettisoned the unprofitable routes, retracted the company back to Quartz River, reorganized the dock, and used my training at Tey to improve service.

Brother Longo stepped up to the top of it, and such was the power of his presence, and such was the sense of expectation in the crowd, that the whole chaotic mass of people seemed to reorient itself subtly, until it seemed that almost without moving they reorganized themselves around him in concentric rings.

A decade ago the relationship was formalized and a subtly reorganized Perihelion was officially annexed to NASA as an advisory body.

Have your battalions reorganize their scout-sniper teams into recon teams.

This is certainly the most impressive account of semiosis that allows sign systems to evolve, generate new signs, critique themselves, reorganize themselves, and generally to change.