Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shakeup
noun
ˈʃeɪkˌʌp
Definition
A significant change or reorganization that can have a major impact or effect.
Examples
- The company underwent a major shakeup, leading to new leadership and direction.
- After the scandal, there was a shakeup in the management team.
- The education system is experiencing a shakeup to better accommodate modern teaching methods.
Meaning
Shakeup refers to a situation in which changes are made, often suddenly, that affect the structure or dynamics of a group, organization, or system.
Synonyms
- reorganization
- restructuring
- overhaul
- revamp
- transformation