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organization
has definitions from the fields of physics,work,business
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[ noun ] a group of people who work together
Synonyms Used in print (Richard I. McCosh, "Recreation Site Selection"...)You must know before you start what the needs and objectives of your organization are ; you must have a list of requirements on where , how many , and what type sites are needed . (Edward Austin Walton, "On Education for the Interior...)The professional organizations such_as American_Institute_of_Interior_Designers , National_Society_of_Interior_Designers , Home_Fashions_League and various trade associations , can and do aid greatly in this work . Certainly every educator involved in interior_design should be a member and active in the work of one of these organizations . Not_only should every educator above the rank of instructor be expected to be a member of one of the professional organizations , but his first qualification for membership as an educator should be so sharply scrutinized that membership would be equivalent_to certification to teach the subject . The largest of these organizations at_present denies to the full_time educator any vote on the conduct and standards of the group and , indeed , refuses him even the right to attach the customary initials after his name in the college catalog . Related terms social_group association party company union force institution machine mission unit denomination enterprise machine blue alliance pool committee hierarchy gray deputation host establishment fire_brigade affiliate Peace_Corps line_organization fiefdom quango polity congress_of_racial_equality ngo musical_organization Salvation_Army Red_Cross girl_scouts Tammany_Hall federation greenpeace defense nt line_of_defense professional_organization Irish_Republican_Army professional_organisation AA association_of_orangemen membership quorum form organize unionize |
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[ noun ] an organized structure for arranging or classifying
Synonyms Examples "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" Used in print (High Fidelity, 11:10...)The Glazer-Fine_Arts edition ( Concert-Disc ) is a model of lucidity and organization . |
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[ noun ] the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a governing body and who administer something
Examples "he claims that the present administration is corrupt" "the governance of an association is responsible to its members" Used in print (Douglas Ashford, "Elections in Morocco: Progress...)With multiple member districts the still fragmentary local party organizations could have operated more effectively and parties might have been encouraged to state their positions more clearly . The general setting of the Moroccan election may also encourage the deterioration of local party organization . |
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[ noun ] the act of forming something
Synonyms Examples "the constitution of a PTA group last year" "it was the establishment of his reputation" "he still remembers the organization of the club" |
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[ noun ] (work,business) the act of organizing a business or business-related activity
Synonyms Examples "he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department" Used in print (Edward Austin Walton, "On Education for the Interior...)One technical question of school organization comes_to_mind here . |
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[ noun ] (physics) the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically
Synonyms Examples "in this new organization the container is much smaller" |
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[ noun ] an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized
Synonyms Examples "his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality" "we can't do it unless we establish some system around here" Related terms |
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