Shake-up Definition

zhākup
shakeup
noun
The act or an instance of shaking up.
Webster's New World
A reorganization of a drastic or extensive nature, as in policy or personnel.
Webster's New World

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Noun

Singular:
shake-up
Plural:
shake-ups

Shake-up Sentence Examples

  • The Scottish Arts Council was seen to need a shake-up.

  • We propose the most radical shake-up in the planning regime for 50 years.

  • Smart UKâs parent firm Daimler Chrysler announce a shake-up of the brand in April in a bid to achieve profitability by 2007.

  • The proposals represented the biggest shake-up in pay, grading and conditions since the NHS was founded in 1948.

  • The Perrier awards could face a shake-up, with more winners every year.

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