单词 | restructure |
释义 | restructure (once / 2061 pages) v When you restructure something, you organize it in a different way so it’ll work better, like a practice schedule a coach restructures to get in more morning sessions before a big game. The verb restructure often refers to a company that is changing the way it operates in order to be more efficient. In many cases, this means laying off employees, closing locations, or working with creditors to change the speed at which debt is repaid. The goal of this kind of restructuring is for the company to stay in business through a rough time in its history. WORD FAMILYrestructure: restructured, restructures, restructuring+/structure: restructure, structured, structures, structuring, substructure, superstructure, understructure/structured: unstructured/substructure: substructures/superstructure: superstructures/understructure: understructures USAGE EXAMPLESKathy Chen announced she was leaving following a restructure of the business in Asia. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) Following the cash crunch, the firm's sports broadcasting unit said it would cut 10 percent of its staff and restructure its business. Reuters(Dec 28, 2016) Last month, Nasty Gal said it was restructuring while looking for partnerships with other brands. Los Angeles Times(Dec 28, 2016) v construct or form anew or provide with a new structure After his accident, he had to restructure his life Syn|Hyper reconstitute structure give a structure to |
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