Shake-up
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shake-up is a noun meaning Alternative spelling of shakeup.
Meaning
Alternative spelling of shakeup.
Example Sentences
The GWML is now electrified - and from early next year, Intercity Express Trains will be able to run from London-Cardiff Central completely on electric power. That will enable the biggest timetable shake-up since 1976.
"This shocking report proves once again that we urgently need a radical shake-up of hospital care," said Jeremy Hughes, chief executive of the Alzheimer's Society. "Given that people with dementia occupy a quarter of hospital beds and that many leave in worse health than when they were admitted, it is unacceptable that training in dementia care is not the norm."
Word Forms
- shake-ups
Synonyms for shake-up
Depending on context, synonyms include reorganization, reorganisation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include reorganization, reorganisation, turmoil, impulse, burst, blow.
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