SHAKEUP

reorganization, reorganisation, shake-up, shakeup

(noun) the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes); “a committee was appointed to oversee the reorganization of the curriculum”; “top officials were forced out in the cabinet shakeup”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

shakeup (plural shakeups)

A vigorous reorganization, especially of the personnel or procedures of an organization.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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