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reshuffle Definition

re·shuf·fle (rē s̸huf′əl)

transitive verb -·fled, -·fling

  1. to shuffle again
  2. to rearrange or reorganize

noun

a reshuffling or being reshuffled, or the result of this

reshuffle Usage Examples

Object

  • cabinet: Click on the button marked " Today " and skip back and forward a day to inspect how Tony Blair has reshuffled the cabinet.
  • pack: Will Smith Booked: None Following the departure of Neil Moore, recalled by Nuneaton, Rangers had to reshuffle the pack.

Converse of object

  • follow: The reshuffle followed Thursday's local elections, which saw the Conservatives take control of 11 local authorities.
  • have: Is that why you haven't had a reshuffle yet?
  • announce: Thursday 29 November 1990 The Government announces a reshuffle of ministerial posts at the Northern Ireland Office ( NIO ).
  • plan: Following the election results, the Prime Minister moved forward a Cabinet reshuffle originally planned for Monday.
  • do: Neither does a reshuffle which makes the resident of Number 10 look like a puppet of events rather than the master of them.

Adjective modifier

  • ministerial: Jeff detailed the changes in responsibility that had taken place following the recent Ministerial reshuffle.
  • recent: Given rural interest groups already feel marginalized, the recent reshuffle has caused further discontent.
  • major: THE council has just embarked on a major management reshuffle which will reduce costs by £ 1.3 million a year.
  • late: These bad dreams are behind the latest reshuffle, which clearly defines the order of battle Microsoft expects over the next few years.
  • last: Q10 Mr. David Clelland ( Tyne Bridge ): Can you tell us about the last reshuffle?
  • next: The next reshuffle should see the same faces in different positions tho Prescott and Brown seem to have booked their chairs already.

Modifies a noun

  • question: Prime Minister: A bold way into the reshuffle question.
  • today: The Sun reports that the resignation will mean a full Cabinet reshuffle today rather than later this week.

Noun used with modifier

  • cabinet: Some hours later, Tony Blair unveiled his cabinet reshuffle.
  • government: LABOR CHAIRMAN Ian McCartney has survived a government reshuffle.
  • management: THE council has just embarked on a major management reshuffle which will reduce costs by £ 1.3 million a year.
  • post-election: Finally, how will the post-election reshuffle affect the sector?

Possessives

  • meeting: New money have earn a mere the meeting's reshuffle.