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Definition of "reshuffle" []

  • To shuffle again: reshuffle cards. (verb-transitive)
  • To arrange or organize anew: The president reshuffled the advisory committee. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "reshuffle" in a sentence
  • "There had been what they call a reshuffle, meaning that all the Cabinet posts were redistributed."
  • "But a reshuffle is as good an opportunity as any to ask how far we are translating our liberal principles into liberal policies."
  • "Yet despite regular reports that a cabinet "reshuffle" is about to happen, few observers are holding their breath."