"shakeup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shakeups [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from shake up. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|shake up}} Deverbal from shake up Head templates: {{en-noun}} shakeup (plural shakeups)
  1. A vigorous reorganization, especially of the personnel or procedures of an organization. Synonyms: upheaval, reorganization, restructuring, overhaul, shuffle, shake-up Related terms: shake up Translations (reorganization): реорганизация (reorganizacija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), основна промяна (osnovna promjana) [feminine] (Bulgarian), riorganizzazione [feminine] (Italian), реорганиза́ция (reorganizácija) [feminine] (Russian), перестано́вки (perestanóvki) [feminine, plural] (Russian), встря́ска (vstrjáska) [feminine] (Russian), перетруба́ции (peretrubácii) [feminine, plural] (Russian), crathadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), ommöblering [common-gender, especially] (Swedish), omorganisering [common-gender] (Swedish)

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