Reorganizing Meaning in English

word · lemma: reorganize

US

ɹiˈɔɹɡəˌnaɪzɪŋ

ree-OR-guh-ny-zing

UK

riˈɔːɡənaɪzɪŋ

ree-AW-guh-ny-zing

Definition

Changing the structure or arrangement of something to make it better, more efficient, or different.

Usage & Nuances

Usually formal or business context; often used for changes in companies, schedules, or spaces. Common with 'reorganizing my desk', 'reorganizing the company'. Not typically used for minor changes—implies a significant restructuring.

• Spanish: reorganizando
• Portuguese (BR): reorganizando
• Portuguese (PT): reorganizar
• Chinese (Simplified): 重新组织
• Chinese (Traditional): 重新組織
• Hindi: पुनर्गठित कर रहे हैं
• Arabic: إعادة تنظيم
• Bengali: পুনর্গঠন করা - পুনর্বিন্যাস করা
• Russian: реорганизация - перестройка
• Japanese: 再編成する - 再整理する
• Vietnamese: tái tổ chức - sắp xếp lại
• Korean: 재조직하다 - 재정비하다
• Turkish: yeniden düzenlemek - yeniden yapılandırmak
• Urdu: دوبارہ منظم کرنا - ازسر نو ترتیب دینا
• Indonesian: mengatur ulang - reorganisasi

Example Sentences

We are reorganizing the office this weekend.

basic

The team is reorganizing the schedule for next month.

basic

They are reorganizing their books on the shelves.

basic

After the merger, the company spent months reorganizing its departments.

natural

I’ve been reorganizing my closet to make more space.

natural

Management is reorganizing things around here again—get ready for some changes.

natural