regroupment
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6.8
- noun
- /ˌriːˈɡruːpmənt/
- The reality for many indigenous people, however, is that development projects—including especially so-called regroupment schemes, logging, land development, and dam construction—have further marginalized them.
- regroupment schemes
Examples
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After the team lost the match, they decided to undertake a regroupment to discuss their strategies and improve for the next game.
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Beginning in the late 1970s, many Orang Asli in the interior of the Peninsula were resettled in regroupment schemes within or close to their traditional areas.
Academic text (2011) -
But even regrouped Orang Asli enjoy no security of tenure because they "cannot get freehold title from the State land office for land in the regroupment schemes" (Hooker 2001, 199).
Academic text (2011) -
During the war, French colonial forces killed one million Algerians, imprisoned eight and systematically tortured hundreds of thousands, and forcibly relocated over 2.1 million Algerians in "regroupment centers," or concentration camps.
Academic text (1995) -
The community held a regroupment meeting to gather feedback and ideas after facing several challenges throughout the year.
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Following the difficult transition, the organization organized a regroupment of staff to realign their goals and initiatives.
Synonyms
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5.5
To join several groups or parts together to make one stronger unit
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4.3
A process that brings separate people or groups together to form one unit
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5.3
Bringing together parts that were separated, like countries or groups
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3.7
Major changes to how a company or group is set up
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3.7
Brings people or things together into one group
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3.5
A time when people or groups join to work together
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4.8
Becoming part of a group or society again after being separated
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7.4
Bringing a group or organization back together after it ends
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4.6
A change in the order of people or things in a group
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7.8
The joining of separate parts to form one whole
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2.5
Putting people and things together because they are similar or have the same purpose
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4.9
Bringing something back to how it was before
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3.5
The joining of separate people, groups, or companies into one
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7.5
Joining things together again after they were separated
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7.0
The act of bringing people or things back into a group, for example a company
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3.6
A coming together of people after being apart
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5.8
To make something again in a new or better way
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8.5
People or things that come together again after being apart
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6.5
An action that brings people or things back together after separation
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7.7
To join things that were separated back into one group
Joining a group or organization again after leaving it
The act of bringing people or things together in one place again
Antonyms
How Organized
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4.2
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3.7
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6.8
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2.5
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1.0
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2.5
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Regroupment comes from re- meaning 'again' and group, so it pictures people or things 'forming a group again'. That's why a regroupment is the act of coming together or reorganizing after a problem or change.