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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But Chapek, sources said at the time, alienated members of Disney’s creative teams, particularly in its animation units, which saw their films shift toward streaming-first releases as Chapek reorganized the company around a central operating structure called DMED.
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
The region’s Catholic institutions responded to last year’s aggressive raids with an outpouring of charity, reorganizing many food pantries around grocery delivery and ministering directly to communities many described as under siege.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Cleaning, reorganizing or tending to family matters brings surprising peace of mind.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
Domestically, federal agencies have been reorganized around loyalty rather than professional autonomy.
—Alejandro Reyes, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
The region’s Catholic institutions responded to last year’s aggressive raids with an outpouring of charity, reorganizing many food pantries around grocery delivery and ministering directly to communities many described as under siege.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Cleaning, reorganizing or tending to family matters brings surprising peace of mind.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
Domestically, federal agencies have been reorganized around loyalty rather than professional autonomy.
—Alejandro Reyes, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026
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 8 Feb. 2026.
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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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