RESTRUCTURE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does restructure mean? 

• RESTRUCTURE (verb)
  The verb RESTRUCTURE has 1 sense:

1. construct or form anew or provide with a new structure

  Familiarity information: RESTRUCTURE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RESTRUCTURE (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they restructure    ... he / she / it restructures   
Past simple: restructured   
Past participle: restructured   
-ing form: restructuring   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Construct or form anew or provide with a new structure

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

reconstitute; restructure

Context example:

The governing board was reconstituted

Hypernyms (to "restructure" is one way to...):

structure (give a structure to)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

 Context examples 

It will help you find ways to bring in more money and also help you restructure your financial life if that is a goal.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

This allele, which encodes ADAM15 protein, is involved in proteolysis that contributes to restructuring of the mesangial matrix.

(ADAM15 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

This gene is involved in the restructuring of the mesangial matrix.

(ADAM15 Gene, NCI Thesaurus)

Encoded by human EMS1 Gene, 550-amino acid Cortactin is an actin-binding protein involved in restructuring of the cortical actin cytoskeleton.

(Cortactin, NCI Thesaurus)

The ability to restructure knowledge and change behavioral responses depending on the context of a situation.

(Cognitive Flexibility, NCI Thesaurus)