ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Restructure

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹiːˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Restructure is a verb meaning To change the organization of.

Meaning

To change the organization of.

More Meanings

  1. (finance) To modify the terms of a loan, providing relief to a debtor who would otherwise be forced to default.
  2. A reorganization.

Example Sentences

We found this in the 1990s when organisations went through some fairly severe restructures.
Valencia were in crisis, a club with two stadiums – one they could not sell and one that they could not afford to finish building – and a debt of €230m, the repayment of which was restructured.
On Tuesday, a proposal to fundamentally restructure the Minneapolis police department in the wake of George Floyd’s death in 2020 was soundly defeated, a setback that even many Democrats acknowledged could be laid at the feet of the “defund the police” movement that some within the party embraced last summer.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reorganization, reconfiguration, reshape, reconfigure, reshaping, rearrange.

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