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- pronunciation:
- or
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
organizes, organizing, organized |
| definition 1: |
to set in order; arrange in an orderly way.
I organized my loose-leaf notes by subject.She organized the books on her shelf by size.- synonyms:
- arrange, array, order
- antonyms:
- disturb
- similar words:
- classify, coordinate, discipline, dispose, establish, form, marshal, range, rank, sort, straighten, tidy
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| definition 2: |
to establish or make arrangements for.
The city's bus drivers organized a union.My mother is helping to organize the town festival this year.- synonyms:
- arrange, establish, set up
- antonyms:
- tear down
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| definition 3: |
to join together into a group or movement.
The neighborhood organized to clean up the park.- synonyms:
- unite
- similar words:
- ally, associate, collaborate, combine, cooperate, join, team up
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| related words: |
assemble, grade, ground, group, institute, line, mount, pair, position, process, produce, regulate, set, shape, space |
adverb + (v.)organize
formally, highly, newly
(v.)organize
+ adverb
differently, independently, politically
(v.)organize
+ noun
activity,
boycott,
campaign,
category,
celebration,
chaos,
charity,
concert,
conference,
cooperative,
crime,
demonstration,
drive,
effort,
event,
exhibit,
exhibition,
expedition,
festival,
forum,
gang,
gathering,
group,
labor,
meeting,
militia,
opposition,
parade,
parish,
peasant,
petition,
principle,
protest,
rally,
resistance,
session,
squad,
strike,
theme,
tour,
trip,
volunteer,
worker,
workshop
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| derivations: |
organizable (adj.), organized (adj.) |
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