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organization.

The quality of being organized.

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɔː.ɡə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/Received-Pronunciation/ˌoɹ.ɡə.nɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/Canada, General-American[ˌoɹ.ɡə.nɪˈzeɪ.ʃn̩]Canada, General-American/ˌoɹ.ɡə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/Canada, General-American, formal
  1. The quality of being organized.

    uncountable
    This painting shows little organization at first glance, but little by little the structure becomes clear.
  2. The way in which something is organized, such as a book or an article.

    uncountable
    The organization of the book is as follows.
  3. A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.

    countable
    In response to the crisis, the nations in the region formed an organization. If you want to be part of this organization, you have to follow its rules.
  4. A group of people consciously cooperating.

    countable
    Over time, the spontaneous movement had become an organization.
  5. A major league club and all its farm teams.

    countable · uncountable
    He's been in the Dodgers' organization since 2003.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French organisation, from Medieval Latin organizātiō; by surface analysis, organize + -ation.

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