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/rēˈstrəkCHər/,
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restructures, 3rd person singular present; restructured, past participle; restructuring, present participle; restructured, past tense;
  1. Organize differently
    • - a plan to strengthen and restructure the department
    • - the restructuring of this wing of the Louvre
  2. Convert (the debt of a business in difficulty) into another kind of debt, typically one that is repayable at a later time


  1. construct or form anew or provide with a new structure; "After his accident, he had to restructure his life"; "The governing board was reconstituted"
  2. Restructuring is the corporate management term for the act of reorganizing the legal, ownership, operational, or other structures of a company for the purpose of making it more profitable, or better organized for its present needs. ...
  3. (restructuring) A reorganization; an alteration of structure
  4. (Restructuring) The reconfiguration of the vertically-integrated electric utility.  Restructuring usually refers to separation of the various utility functions into individually-operated and-owned entities.
  5. (Restructuring) A general term applied to an out-of-court attempt to reorganize and satisfy debts.  Similar to workout.
  6. (Restructuring) The reorganization of traditional monopoly electric service to allow operations and charges to be separated or "unbundled" into generation, transmission and distribution, and retail services. This allows customers to buy retail electric service from competing providers.
  7. Restructuring is a term used to describe a sequence of events whereby a monopoly electricity territory controlled by a single utility is opened up to competition. Usually this occurs in the retail electricity sales and electricity generation areas.  Also referred to as deregulation.
  8. (Restructuring) The process of changing the structure of the electric power industry from one of guaranteed monopoly over service territories, as established by the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, to one of open competition between power suppliers for customers in any area.
  9. (Restructuring) is the transformation from one representation form to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject's system external behavior (functionality and semantics).
  10. Restructuring is a step a company takes when it encounters problems. The primary reason for restructuring occurs when a company is in debt and needs to restructure its finances, management, and other key operations.
  11. (Restructuring) Changes in the electric utility industry as a result of deregulation trends. Also refers to the reorganization of an electric utility. Sometimes used interchangeably with the term deregulation.
  12. (RESTRUCTURING) The changing of terms and conditions of existing debts to give the debtor breathing space, ranging from a simple extension of the deadline for repayments, to a more radical shake-up.
  13. (RESTRUCTURING) A systemic or system-wide movement to change the entire education model in order to achieve the new national goals. ...
  14. (Restructuring) A process in which the vendor prepares the business for sale
  15. (Restructuring) Reconfiguring the market structure by eliminating the monopoly on some of the necessary functions of an electric company.
  16. (Restructuring) The changes being considered in the set of regulatory and statutory policies governing electric utilities in the U.S.
  17. (Restructuring) The process of replacing a monopoly system of electric utilities with competing sellers, allowing individual retail customers to choose their electricity supplier but still receive delivery over the power lines of the local utility. ...
  18. (Restructuring) The reorganization of a company in order to attain greater efficiency and to adapt to new markets. Major corporate restructuring transactions include mergers, acquisitions, tender offers, leveraged buyouts, divestitures, spin-offs, equity carve-outs, liquidations and reorganizations.
  19. (Restructuring) The unbundling of pipeline transportation, storage, gathering and sales services and associated realignment of service obligations resulting from Order No.636.
  20. (Restructuring) This is viewed in the markets as the polite term for a default and means the same thing.
  21. (Restructuring) a general term for alteration of the terms of a debt by agreement with creditors.
  22. (Restructuring) is a key concept of Cognitive Learning Theory.  It sometimes is referred to as accomodation. ...
  23. (Restructuring) means the process for reforming the Congregation. The objective is to find new structures, means and forms for answering to the needs of today's church in the different cultures and societies. ...
  24. (restructuring) (p. 238) Redesigning an organization so that it can more effectively and efficiently serve its customers.
  25. (restructuring) Involves a major change to an organisation via downsizing, flattening, elimination of departments, and so on.