reorganize
verb
re·or·ga·nize
(ˌ)rē-ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīz 
reorganized; reorganizing; reorganizes
: to organize again or anew
: to reorganize something
reorganizer
noun
Examples of reorganize in a Sentence
The staff is still reorganizing the files according to the new system.
The company was reorganized after it went bankrupt.
The company is reorganizing as a corporation.
The club had to reorganize when most of its members moved away.
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After reorganizing your kitchen—big or small—to maximize efficiency, the bigger task of deep scrubbing your cabinets is the next necessary step.
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The Department of War was created in 1789, then renamed and reorganized through legislation signed by President Harry Truman in 1947, two years after the end of World War II.
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Initiating divorce allows women to reorganize their lives and explore their individuality once again.
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Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
The Department of War was created in 1789, then renamed and reorganized through legislation signed by President Harry Truman in 1947, two years after the end of World War II.
—Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
Initiating divorce allows women to reorganize their lives and explore their individuality once again.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The 2026 budget does not include across-the-board raises for employees, Niemeyer said, but department heads could reorganize or reduce their budgets to allocate raises for their employees.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reorganize
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“Reorganize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reorganize. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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reorganize
verb
re·or·ga·nize
(ˈ)rē-ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīz
: to organize again or anew
especially
: to bring about a reorganization (as of a business)
reorganizer
noun
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reorganize
verb
re·or·ga·nize
ˌrē-ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīz
reorganized; reorganizing
: to rearrange the plan or structure of : organize again or anew
specifically
: to cause (a business) to undergo a reorganization
: to reorganize something
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