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or·ga·nize also Brit or·ga·nise Listen to audio/ˈoɚˌnaɪz/ verb
or·ga·niz·es; or·ga·nized; or·ga·niz·ing
1 [+ obj] : to arrange and plan (an event or activity)
They hired a professional to help organize their wedding. We are organizing a fund-raiser.
2 : to arrange or order things so that they can be found or used easily and quickly : to put things into a particular arrangement or order [+ obj] His office is a mess. He needs someone to help him organize his work/papers. She took a moment to organize [=collect] her thoughts before she responded. The book is organized around a central theme. [=the action, plot, characters, etc., of the book are guided by a central theme] I spent some time organizing my closet last weekend. [no obj] You need to learn to organize better.
3 a : to gather (people) into a group that will work on something together [+ obj] She organized people to work for social justice. The players were organized into separate teams. [no obj] He encouraged them to organize for social justice.
b : to form a labor union [no obj] The company has tried to prevent the workers from organizing. [+ obj] He tried to organize [=unionize] the workers in the factory.
— or·ga·niz·er also Brit or·ga·nis·er Listen to audio/ˈoɚˌnaɪzɚ/ noun, plural or·ga·niz·ers [count]
an events organizer She's a skillful organizer. a labor/union/political organizer

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