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shake-up

UK
/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/
US
/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/

Translations

shake-upnoun
shake-ups
pl
UK
/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/
US
/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/
The company underwent a major shake-up in its management team.
В компании произошла крупная перестановка в руководящей команде.
The recent shake-up in the department has left many employees uncertain about their future.
Недавняя встряска в отделе оставила многих сотрудников в неуверенности относительно их будущего.
Synonyms
overhaul
reorganization
realignment
reshuffle
transformation
revamp
restructuring
shake-upadjective
more shake-up
Comp.
most shake-up
Super.
UK
/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/
US
/ˈʃeɪk ʌp/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something intended to cause major change.
Synonyms
drastic
sweeping
radical
significant
fundamental
large-scale
transformative
overhauling
restructuring
reforming
major
comprehensive
extensive
thorough

Definitions

shake-upnoun
A radical reorganization or restructuring, especially in a business or organization.
The company underwent a major shake-up to improve its financial performance.
An unexpected event that disturbs the normal order; a shock or surprise.
Her sudden departure was a major shake-up for the department.
The act of shaking something vigorously in order to mix, loosen, or agitate it.
Give the dressing a good shake-up before serving.
The act of shaking or mixing something vigorously.
Give the salad dressing a quick shake-up before pouring.
shake-upadjective
Designed to bring about a radical reorganization or change.
Management presented a shake-up strategy to boost efficiency.
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