reshuffling
reshuffling is the present participle and gerund of reshuffle.
Meaning of reshuffle
Verb
reshuffle (third-person singular simple present reshuffles, present participle reshuffling, simple past and past participle reshuffled)
- To shuffle something again, especially playing cards.
- To reorganize or rearrange something, especially government posts.
- The girls are constantly reshuffled into new permutations in order to feed the J-pop market's insatiable demand for fresh looks and faces.2005 August 21, Chris Campion, “J-Pop's dream factory”, in The Observer, →ISSN, archived from the original on 11 Apr 2021
Noun
reshuffling (plural reshufflings)
- An act in which something is reshuffled
- […] returning members had to meet no fewer than 11 new members, appointed by Borough President Scott Stringer in one of the largest reshufflings of a borough’s community boards in recent memory.2007 April 29, David Shaftel, “A Borough President Who Wields a Big Broom”, in New York Times
Forms of reshuffling
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Questions about reshuffling
- What does reshuffling mean?
- Reshuffling means an act in which something is reshuffled.
- What is reshuffling the present participle and gerund of?
- Reshuffling is the present participle and gerund of reshuffle.
- What part of speech is reshuffling?
- Reshuffling is a noun.
- What is the plural of reshuffling?
- The plural of reshuffling is reshufflings.
Words near reshuffling in the dictionary
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