"restructure" meaning in English

See restructure in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɹiːˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-restructure.wav Forms: restructures [plural]
Etymology: From re- + structure. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|structure}} re- + structure Head templates: {{en-noun}} restructure (plural restructures)
  1. A reorganization.
    Sense id: en-restructure-en-noun-GkAMJrc6

Verb

IPA: /ɹiːˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-restructure.wav Forms: restructures [present, singular, third-person], restructuring [participle, present], restructured [participle, past], restructured [past]
Etymology: From re- + structure. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|structure}} re- + structure Head templates: {{en-verb}} restructure (third-person singular simple present restructures, present participle restructuring, simple past and past participle restructured)
  1. To change the organization of. Translations (to change the organization of): reestructurar (Asturian), reestructurar (Catalan), omstrukturere (Danish), alistrukturi (Esperanto), restructurer (French), reestruturar (Galician), umstrukturieren (German), ristrutturare (Italian), reestruturar (Portuguese), реструктури́ровать (restrukturírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), перестра́ивать (perestráivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), перестро́ить (perestróitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), reestructurar (Spanish), omstrukturera (Swedish), реструктурува́ти (restrukturuváty) [imperfective, perfective] (Ukrainian), перебудо́вувати (perebudóvuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), перебудува́ти (perebuduváty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-restructure-en-verb-RMX8TzZ0 Disambiguation of 'to change the organization of': 99 1
  2. (finance) To modify the terms of a loan, providing relief to a debtor who would otherwise be forced to default. Categories (topical): Finance
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Inflected forms

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      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "restructure (plural restructures)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2009 March 24, Liam Walsh, “Suncorp remodel job risk”, in Herald Sun:",
          "text": "We found this in the 1990s when organisations went through some fairly severe restructures.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A reorganization."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reorganization",
          "reorganization"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹiːˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "restructure"
}

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