reshuffle
pronunciation
How to pronounce reshuffle in British English:
UK [ˈriːʃʌfl , ˌriːˈʃʌfl]
How to pronounce reshuffle in American English:
US [ˈriːʃʌfl , ˌriːˈʃʌfl]
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- Noun:
- a redistribution of something
- shuffling again
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- Verb:
- shuffle again
- reorganize and assign posts to different people
Word Origin
- reshuffle (v.)
- 1816 of cards; 1890 of organizations; from re- "back, again" + shuffle (v.). Related: Reshuffled; reshuffling. As a noun from 1861.
Example
- 1. Yet such plans await mr sarkozy 's reshuffle decision .
- 2. Several ministers resigned ahead of a planned government reshuffle .
- 3. It is inadmissible to mechanically reshuffle resources and powers between various government levels .
- 4. Egypt 's interim military government announced a cabinet reshuffle in response to public protests .
- 5. A kmt spokesman says it will reshuffle its cabinet as well as its local branches .