American English pronunciation
How to pronounce organization
IPA transcription: [,ɔɹɡənə'zeɪʃən]
Pronunciation variants: [,ɔɹɡənə'zeɪʃən][,ɚɡənə'zeɪʃən]
Hear “organization” pronounced
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Noun
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a group of people who work together
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an organized structure for arranging or classifying
“he changed the arrangement of the topics”
“the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original”
“he tried to understand their system of classification”
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the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
“he claims that the present administration is corrupt”
“the governance of an association is responsible to its members”
“he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment”
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the act of forming or establishing something
“the constitution of a PTA group last year”
“it was the establishment of his reputation”
“he still remembers the organization of the club”
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the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business
“he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department”
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an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized
“his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality”
“we can't do it unless we establish some system around here”
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the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically
“his organization of the work force was very efficient”
Usage examples
- She is the executive director of that organization.
- Despite the team's upset by Butler University, the fan organization never regretted their trip.
- Therefore: Make sure the organization is compatible with the product architecture.
- Austin was the first African American to head the organization.
- Incumbent candidates and their political organizations are typically the greatest beneficiaries of Pay-to-Play.
- It remains the only formal organization devoted to the establishment of a Canadian republic.
- Developers can create custom applications and functionality that match an organization's processes.
- It is an organization with three main principles: revolutionary socialism, feminism, and anti-racism.
- It is a district organization of Surf Life Saving New Zealand.
- It is now occupied by a Christian organization.