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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reorganization, reorganisation, shake-up, shakeupnoun

    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"

Wiktionary

  1. shakeupnoun

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

ChatGPT

  1. shakeup

    A shakeup is a drastic reorganization or restructuring of a system, organization, or group, often intended to improve efficiency, productivity, or results. It typically involves significant changes such as new policies, staff changes, management shifts, or strategic redirections.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shakeup in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shakeup in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of shakeup in a Sentence

  1. Jason Hollands:

    This is a sure sign that having seen the scale of proxy votes from shareholders mounting up in favour of a shakeup, the Board has rightly determined compromise is better than a very public defeat, the status quo is clearly no longer an option but the first vital step is for a de-escalation of tensions after the war of words of recent weeks.

  2. Mayor Faulconer:

    Matt Awbrey, Matt Awbrey confirmed Matt Awbrey considerations to Fox News. Mayor Faulconer has received an outpouring of encouragement to shakeup Sacramento, and is strongly considering running for Governor of California.

  3. Ben Carson:

    Could it have been done better? Absolutely. Are we perfect? Absolutely not. Did we need to make these changes? Absolutely yes, you're never going to be able to do a shakeup in a way that will please everybody.

  4. White House:

    Donald Trump. Donald Trump announced Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as Donald Trump new White House chief of staff on July 28 – effectively ousting Donald Trump. Then-White House chief of staff Reince Priebus attends a breakfast meeting with small business leaders in White House. ( Reuters/Carlos Barria) I am pleased to inform you that I have just named General/Secretary John F Kelly as White House Chief of Staff, Donald Trump tweeted. COMBATIVE EX-TRUMP AIDE EXPECTED TO JOIN Great American NEWS Great American is a Great American and a Great Leader, Donald Trump said. John Kelly has also done a spectacular job at Homeland Security. John Kelly has been a true star of my Administration. I would like to thank Reince Priebus for John Kelly service and dedication to his country. We accomplished a lot together and I am proud of him, he continued. The replacement of Preibus as Anthony Scaramucci. Anthony Scaramucci The announcement of Anthony Scaramucci, 53, as the White House communications director on July 21 set into motion a big shakeup in White House staff, resulting in the resignations of press secretary Sean Spicer and chief of staff Reince Priebus. White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci walks back to the West Wing of White House. ( AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) But Scaramucci Anthony Scaramucci lasted only 10 days in White House. He was reportedlyremoved at the requestof new White House chief of John Kelly. John Kelly was sworn in as chief of staff just hours before Anthony Scaramucci was removed. Steve Bannon Steve Bannon was removed from Steve Bannon Steve Bannon positionasWhite White House chief strategist on Aug. 18. Steve Bannon Steve Bannon, who was a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, takes a phone call outside Trump Tower. ( AP Photo/Kevin Hagen) White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and Steve Bannon have mutually agreed today would be Steve's last day. We are grateful for his service and wish him the best.

  5. John Heinlein:

    I do believe a major shakeup of management is needed and an ultimate sale could possibly help unlock some of the underlying value.

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