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- pronunciation:
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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 |
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| derivations: |
organizable (adj.), organized (adj.) |
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