re|shuf´fle|ment

re|shuf´fle|ment
re|shuf|fle «ree SHUHF uhl», verb, -fled, -fling, noun.
–v.t.
1. to shuffle again: »

It is like forever shuffling and reshuffling a pack of cards (Maclean's).

2. Figurative. to arrange in a new or different way; reorganize completely: »

The Premier, who delights in political intricacy, has appointed or reshuffled no fewer than 104 Cabinet ministers (Time).

–n.
a complete rearrangement or reorganization; shakeup.
re|shuf´fle|ment, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • re|shuf|fle — «ree SHUHF uhl», verb, fled, fling, noun. –v.t. 1. to shuffle again: »It is like forever shuffling and reshuffling a pack of cards (Maclean s). 2. Figurative. to arrange in a new or different way; reorganize completely: »The Premier, who delights …   Useful english dictionary

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