restructures
Overhauls the organization
Restructures is the verb form of restructure, meaning to organize something differently—usually a company, debt, or system.
Businesses restructure to cut costs, often through layoffs: The company restructures every few years, and employees live in fear.
Debt restructuring renegotiates payment terms.
The word often signals upheaval dressed in corporate language.
Corporate combination
- acquisitionAct of obtaining something
- divestitureDisposal of assets
- reorganizationChanging how something's arranged
- consolidationCombining into unified whole
spinoff · downsizing · layoffs · buyout · takeover · conglomerate · subsidiary · headquarters
Complete systematic repair
- revampRestructure extensively
- reformImprove by correcting faults
- redesignCreate anew with changes
- reinventRadically change something existing
modernize · reimagine · rebuild · renewal · reconstitute · reconfigure · reboot · reformation
Sustaining structural mass
- foundationUnderlying support structure
- frameworkUnderlying support system
- supportsSustains or reinforces
- beamsRays or supports
walls · layout · additions · extensions · renovation · reinforcement · demolition · reconfiguration
Money owed another
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- capitalWealth used for investment
- bankruptcyLegal status when insolvent
- refinanceObtain new loan terms
liquidity · solvency · leverage · bailout · default · creditors · bonds · loans
Ranked authority structure
- workflowSequential task progression
- departmentsSubdivisions of an organization
- teamsOrganized cooperative groups
- rolesPositions or functions held
reporting · processes · operations · systems · procedures · functions · responsibilities · staffing
merger
Corporate combination
- acquisitionAct of obtaining something
- divestitureDisposal of assets
- reorganizationChanging how something's arranged
consolidation · spinoff · downsizing · layoffs · buyout · takeover · conglomerate · subsidiary · headquarters · management
overhaul
Complete systematic repair
reinvent · modernize · reimagine · rebuild · renewal · reconstitute · reconfigure · reboot · reformation · regeneration
load-bearing
Sustaining structural mass
- foundationUnderlying support structure
- frameworkUnderlying support system
- supportsSustains or reinforces
beams · walls · layout · additions · extensions · renovation · reinforcement · demolition · reconfiguration · partitions
debt
Money owed another
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- capitalWealth used for investment
- bankruptcyLegal status when insolvent
refinance · liquidity · solvency · leverage · bailout · default · creditors · bonds · loans · repayment
hierarchy
Ranked authority structure
- workflowSequential task progression
- departmentsSubdivisions of an organization
- teamsOrganized cooperative groups
roles · reporting · processes · operations · systems · procedures · functions · responsibilities · staffing · positions
restructurestweaks
Minor modifications
fine-tunes · adjusts · touches up · refines · patches
restructuresmaintains
Keeps in condition
preserves · retains · stabilizes · conserves · sustains
restructuresdismantles
Takes something apart systematically
destroys · demolishes · dissolves · disorganizes · fragments
- 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