restructured
Arranged in new form
Restructured describes something that has been reorganized or rearranged, usually to make it work better or adapt to new circumstances.
Companies restructure when they change their organizational hierarchy, merge departments, or lay off workers: The restructured firm emerged leaner after bankruptcy.
Debt can be restructured by renegotiating terms.
The word often signals significant, sometimes painful, change imposed from above.
Structured differently than before
- overhauledThoroughly repaired or renovated
- revampedThoroughly reworked or modernized
- redesignedCreated anew differently
- reconfiguredChanged arrangement or settings
realigned · reshuffled · streamlined · consolidated · reengineered · redeveloped · rearranged · rebalanced
Constructed anew
- remodeledAltered structure or design
- renovatedUpdated and repaired
- refurbishedRestored to working order
- reconfiguredChanged arrangement or settings
converted · repurposed · retrofitted · reinforced · reconstructed · reframed · reshaped · rewired
Made maximally efficient
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
- modernizedMade contemporary
- upgradedRaised in quality
- enhancedIncreased in quality
simplified · reformed · improved · renewed · updated · efficient · rationalized · transformed
Obtained new loan terms
- renegotiatedAltered terms through discussion
- recapitalizedRenewed financial backing
- consolidatedMerged into a whole
- defaultedFailed on obligation
bankrupt · creditors · bondholders · write-down · bailout · workout · turnaround · insolvent
reorganized
Structured differently than before
- overhauledThoroughly repaired or renovated
- revampedThoroughly reworked or modernized
- redesignedCreated anew differently
reconfigured · realigned · reshuffled · streamlined · consolidated · reengineered · redeveloped · rearranged · rebalanced · reshaped
rebuilt
Constructed anew
- remodeledAltered structure or design
- renovatedUpdated and repaired
- refurbishedRestored to working order
reconfigured · converted · repurposed · retrofitted · reinforced · reconstructed · reframed · reshaped · rewired · repartitioned
optimized
Made maximally efficient
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
- modernizedMade contemporary
- upgradedRaised in quality
enhanced · simplified · reformed · improved · renewed · updated · efficient · rationalized · transformed · revitalized
refinanced
Obtained new loan terms
- renegotiatedAltered terms through discussion
- recapitalizedRenewed financial backing
- consolidatedMerged into a whole
defaulted · bankrupt · creditors · bondholders · write-down · bailout · workout · turnaround · insolvent · leveraged
restructuredunchanged
Not modified at all
preserved · maintained · unaltered · left alone · static
restructuredtweaked
Altered in minor ways
fine-tuned · patched · neglected · abandoned · ossified
restructureddismantled
Taken apart piece by piece
disorganized · demolished · destroyed · torn apart · fragmented
- corporate restructuringOverhauling company organization
- debt restructuringRenegotiating borrower payment terms
- restructuring plansStrategies for corporate transformation
- business restructuringChanging company's operational framework
- economic restructuringTransforming a nation's financial system
- loan restructuringRevising repayment agreement terms