Meaning & use

reorganize

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To change the way something is arranged or structured, typically to make it work more effectively.

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The company plans to reorganize its management structure next quarter.

I need to reorganize my closet before the new clothes arrive.

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Words with a similar meaning

restructurerearrangeoverhaul

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Words with an opposite meaning

disorganize

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