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shake-up

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Noun1.shake-up - 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"
organization, organisation - the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business; "he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department"

shake-up
noun reorganization, revolution, reformation, shift, innovation, transformation, upheaval, metamorphosis, sea change, drastic or radical change controversial health service shake-ups
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shake-up [ˈʃeɪkʌp] N [of company, system] → reorganización f, reestructuración f
today a cabinet shake-up was announcedhoy se anunció una reestructuración or remodelación del gabinete ministerial
shake-up
n (inf: = reorganization) → Umbesetzung f; to give a department etc a good shake-up (= revitalization)eine Abteilung etc auf Zack bringen (inf); (= reorganization)eine Abteilung etc umbesetzen or umorganisieren
shake-up [ˈʃeɪkˌʌp] n (fig) → cambiamento
shake-up [ˈʃeɪkˌʌp] n (fig) → cambiamento


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