Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shake-up
Noun
/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/
Definition
A significant change or restructuring, often within an organization or system.
Examples
- The company underwent a major shake-up to enhance productivity.
- After the shake-up, many employees found their roles had changed.
- Investors were concerned about the implications of the shake-up in leadership.
Meaning
Shake-up refers to a dramatic alteration or reorganization in a structure or system, typically intended to improve efficiency or effectiveness.
Synonyms
- reorganization
- overhaul
- reshuffle
- revamp
- shakeout