26984 words

organization

8 definitions • 19 examples
1
a group of people who work together in an organized way for a shared purpose:

Examples:

the World Health Organization
2
the planning of an activity or event:

Examples:

He didn't want to be involved in the organization of/for the conference, although he was willing to attend and speak.
3
the way in which something is done or arranged
4
a group whose members work together for a shared purpose in a continuing way:

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5

Examples:

An organization by subject rather than by date seems to make sense.
6
a company or other group of people that works together for a particular purpose:

Examples:

Most organizations nowadays are under increasing pressure to be more accountable to multiple stakeholders.
a business/trading organization
a consumer/marketing/research organization
a nonprofit/charitable/voluntary organization
a national/international/local organization
a large/big/small organization In today's climate, large organizations are inevitably part of even bigger global networks.
join/work for an organization How long have you worked for the organization?
found/set up/launch an organization In 2006 North Dakota launched an organization which hosts an annual business plan competition and provides assistance to young entrepreneurs.
head/director/member of an organization She's executive director of an organization that promotes Fair Trade.
in/throughout/within an organization Reaching agreement within big organizations is not always easy.
7

Examples:

We specialize in the organization of corporate events.
careful/poor/bad organization According to the report, the firm's problems resulted from poor organization and bad management.
8
the way in which something is arranged :

Examples:

The organization and structure of the department needs rethinking.

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