noun

rearrangement

rearrangement, reorganisation

The rearrangement of the furniture took all day.

The rearrangement of the furniture took all day.

We need a rearrangement of our priorities.

We need a rearrangement of our priorities.

((a rearrangement of sth.)) a new arrangement of (sth.) The rearrangement of the furniture took all day.

Synonyms: reorganization, restructuring, reshuffle

Prefix 're-' (again) + 'arrange' + noun suffix '-ment'. Literally 'the act of arranging again'.

Break it down: 're-' (again) + 'arrange'. You are arranging something again.

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