restructure
[ree-struhk-cher]
verb (used with object), re·struc·tured, re·struc·tur·ing.
to change, alter, or restore the structure of: to restructure a broken nose.
to effect a fundamental change in (as an organization or system).
to recombine (bits of inexpensive meats), especially by mechanical means, into simulated steaks, fillets, etc.
verb (used without object), re·struc·tured, re·struc·tur·ing.
to restructure something.
noun
the act or an instance of restructuring.
Origin of restructure
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Related Words for restructuring
restructuring, overhaul, reconstruct, revamp, reshuffle, restructure, reorient, reconstitutionExamples from the Web for restructuring
Contemporary Examples of restructuring
Now the restructuring plans call for more than €525 million.
Madonna, Carla Bruni & Obama Abandoned Pledges To Rebuild L'Aquila After The QuakeBarbie Latza Nadeau
November 18, 2014
At the IMF confab, one of the most well-attended sessions was a panel on restructuring sovereign debt.
I often spend an entire day editing, restructuring a narrative, or researching.
Should it amend the ESM treaty to make any restructuring easier?
And even in less rancorous times, restructuring the FICA tax would be a gargantuan job.
Historical Examples of restructuring
By all accounts, restructuring cut the literacy overhead of business.
The Civilization of IlliteracyMihai Nadin
On the contrary, this restructuring process is functional and adaptive.
restructure
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