organization

/ˌɔrɡənəˈzeɪʃən/

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Type

Noun

Meaning

  1. An organized body of people with a particular purpose, such as a business, charity, or government agency.

    • She joined a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing clean drinking water to remote villages.

  2. The act or process of planning, arranging, or coordinating something systematically.

    • The successful launch required months of careful organization and coordination across multiple departments.

  3. The structural arrangement or internal order of parts within a whole.

    • The clear organization of the essay made its complex arguments easy to follow.

Collocations

  • nonprofit organization
  • community organization
  • international organization
  • charitable organization
  • grassroots organization
  • lack of organization

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