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[こう(更)·てつ(迭)]
koutetsu
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 更迭

noun, suru verb
  1. change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
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Definition and Synonyms for 更迭

Reorganisation the imposition of a new organization
Synonyms: 再構成, 再組織, 再編, 再編成, 再設, 改廃, 改組, 改編, 改装, 更生, 更迭
Reorganisation organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes)
Synonyms: 再構成, 再組織, 再編, 再編成, 再設, 改廃, 改組, 改編, 改装, 更生, 更迭

Meanings for each kanji in 更迭

» grow late; night watch; sit up late; of course
» transfer; alternation

Categories 更迭 is a member of

Organization the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business
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Sample Sentences for 更迭

The dismissal of foreign minister Tanaka is symbolic of the continuing political turmoil.
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