rearrangement

Definitions

The act of changing the order, position, or organization of things.

A new or different arrangement of existing elements or components.

A chemical reaction in which the atoms of a molecule are reorganized to form a structural isomer.

Examples

The rearrangement of the furniture made the living room feel much more spacious.

The company announced a major rearrangement of its management structure to improve efficiency.

The chemical reaction involved a complex rearrangement of the molecular bonds.

Synonyms

reorganization reshuffle restructuring realignment reordering adjustment reconfiguration

Antonyms

stagnation fixity order stability preservation permanence stasis