reorganize

verb

re·​or·​ga·​nize (ˌ)rē-ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīz 

reorganized; reorganizing; reorganizes

transitive verb

: to organize again or anew

intransitive verb

: 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.

Recent Examples on the Web

From streamlining access to MARTA from the terminal to reorganizing the drop-off zone, things are looking a little different around the airport. — Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 July 2026

The chip industry isn’t just growing , it's being reorganized around AI workloads as its primary design target. — Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Color coordinate your closet, modify your wardrobe, reorganize your finances or create a new workout regimen. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026

Rather than relying on shrinking transistor dimensions, Huawei attributes the gains to its LogicFolding architecture, which reorganizes the physical layout of logic circuits to improve signal movement across the chip. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1686, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Rhymes for reorganize

• advertise
• aggrandize
• alibis
• alkalies
• alkalis
• amortize
• amplifies
• analyse
• analyze
• anywise
• authorize
• butterflies

Kids Definition

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

Legal Definition

reorganize

verb

re·​or·​ga·​nize ˌrē-ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīz 

reorganized; reorganizing

transitive verb

: to rearrange the plan or structure of : organize again or anew

specifically : to cause (a business) to undergo a reorganization

intransitive verb

: to reorganize something