Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To alter the makeup or pattern of: "serious efforts to restructure third world debt” ( Felix Rohatyn).
- v. To make a basic change in (an organization or a system, for example).
- v. To alter the structure of something.
Wiktionary
- v. To change the organization of.
WordNet 3.0
- v. construct or form anew or provide with a new structure
Examples
“And yes, businesses will have to restructure from the grow grow grow buy more mentality.”
“The President should have used the word restructure not cancel with regard to Constellation.”
Obama Made Mistake Cancelling NASAs Constellation; Sen. Bill Nelson | Universe Today
“Finance capital, too, will attempt to minimize losses to its balance sheet, rob the public till where it can, and in the longer term restructure the economy and the regulatory environment along lines that favor capital accumulation through financial channels.”
“A total of $17.8 billion in formerly troubled assets has now been resolved through sale or long-term restructure," the report said.”
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“The president urged the industry to "restructure" -- to consolidate, shut expensive plants and lower costs.”
“ He would not have understood the word restructure when the lawyer first threw it at him, but he would have caught the meaning quickly, for long ago he had developed the concept.”
“Frankly the restructure has been a bit of a joke and let's just continue arguing about the new tax I guess, but has business got much out of it - no.”
“I had assumed that the restructure was a knee-jerk reaction to new money troubles.”
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EU Buzz - ALL words and expressions
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Mirrored Vowels
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• The vowels must appear in a mir...feminine, solicitor, caruncular, repackager, semiprimes, fetishises, decomposer, demonlover, recomposer, sepultures, lipotropic, colesterol and 385 more...
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Euphemisms for Being Fired
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AGRI - sugar sector
Terms used in the EU's Common Agricultural Policy referring to policy issues in the sugar sector.
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The vocabulary of conference interpreting. I commend this list to those who want to know more about the profession and to those who wish to organize their knowledge about the profession. To aspirin...
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Processing
Vocabulary for developing objectives and test items
Blooms Taxonomy Level: Comprehension, Application, Analysisanalyze, apply, associate, categorize, change, choose, classify, compare, comprehend, compute, condense, contrast and 39 more...
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misused by Busilish
implement, dialogue, paradigm, quality, synergy, proactive, restructure, responsiveness, actualize, utilize, actionable, incentivize and 1 more...
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