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Organization

Organization Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Organization? [n] the act of organizing a business or business-related activity; "he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department" [n] the act of forming something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation,"; "he still remembers the organization of the club" [n] the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically; "his organization of the work force was very efficient" [n] 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" [n] 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" [n] a group of people who work together [n] 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" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Organization: administration \| arrangement \| brass \| constitution \| establishment \| formation \| governance \| governing body \| organisation \| organisation \| organisation \| organisation \| system \| system Related Terms \| Find terms related to Organization: adjustment \| aerobic organism \| affiliation \| agency \| anaerobic organism \| anatomy \| approach \| architectonics \| architecture \| army \| army group \| arrangement \| array \| assemblage \| assembling \| assembly \| atelier \| attack \| autotrophic organism \| barbershop \| battalion \| battery \| battle group \| beauty parlor \| beauty shop \| being \| bench \| blueprint \| blueprinting \| body \| branch \| brigade \| build \| 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[Cf. F. organisation.] 1. The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body. ``The first organization of the general government.'' --Pickering. 2. The state of being organized; also, the relations included in such a state or condition. What is organization but the connection of parts in and for a whole, so that each part is, at once, end and means? --Coleridge. 3. That which is organized; an organized existence; an organism; specif. (Biol.), an arrangement of parts for the performance of the functions necessary to life. The cell may be regarded as the most simple, the most common, and the earliest form of organization. --McKendrick.

Organization Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Organization?

[n] the act of organizing a business or business-related activity; "he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department"
[n] the act of forming something; "the constitution of a PTA group last year"; "it was the establishment of his reputation,"; "he still remembers the organization of the club"
[n] the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically; "his organization of the work force was very efficient"
[n] 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"
[n] 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"
[n] a group of people who work together
[n] 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"

Organization In Webster's Dictionary

\Or`gan*i*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F. organisation.]
1. The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a
   systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of
   an army, or of a deliberative body. ``The first
   organization of the general government.'' --Pickering.

2. The state of being organized; also, the relations included
   in such a state or condition.

         What is organization but the connection of parts in
         and for a whole, so that each part is, at once, end
         and means?                            --Coleridge.

3. That which is organized; an organized existence; an
   organism; specif. (Biol.), an arrangement of parts for the
   performance of the functions necessary to life.

         The cell may be regarded as the most simple, the
         most common, and the earliest form of organization.
                                               --McKendrick.

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