reorderings

New arrangement sequences

Reorderings are acts of arranging things in a new sequence or organization.

The word appears in technical contexts—algorithms, data structures, logistics—where the arrangement of elements matters: The software tested thousands of reorderings to find the optimal route.

In everyday use, rearrangements is more common.

organizational

restructuring

Rearranging an existing framework

reshuffling · prioritization · sequencing · scheduling · ranking · sorting · queuing · workflow · hierarchy · redistribution

permutation

arrangement

Ordered configuration or agreement

jumble · reshuffle · rearrange · interchange · reconfiguration · sequence · combination · variation · swap · inversion

syntactic

transformation

Thorough change in form

fronting · dislocation · constituent · clause · sentence · passive · cleft · flexible

algorithmic

sorting

Arranging into sequence

mergesort · insertion · selection · radix · stable · in-place · comparison · swap · partition · index

Opposites
sequence stability

reorderingspreservation

Maintaining something's condition

status quo · fixedness · permanence · stability · natural order

organizational action

reorderingspreservations

Acts of keeping safe

retentions · fixings · stabilizations · freezings · restorations

Family

reordering, preordering

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G