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Definition of Organisation
1. Noun. The persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something. "He quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"
Exact synonyms: Administration, Brass, Establishment, Governance, Governing Body, Organization
Generic synonyms: Body
Group relationships: Authorities, Government, Regime
Specialized synonyms: Curia, Top Brass, Executive, Bench, Judiciary, County Council, Government Officials, Officialdom, Management
Terms within: Hierarchy, Pecking Order, Power Structure
Member holonyms: Advisory Board, Planning Board
Derivative terms: Administer, Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize
Generic synonyms: Body
Group relationships: Authorities, Government, Regime
Specialized synonyms: Curia, Top Brass, Executive, Bench, Judiciary, County Council, Government Officials, Officialdom, Management
Terms within: Hierarchy, Pecking Order, Power Structure
Member holonyms: Advisory Board, Planning Board
Derivative terms: Administer, Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize
2. Noun. A group of people who work together.
Exact synonyms: Organization
Generic synonyms: Social Group
Specialized synonyms: Adhocracy, Affiliate, Bureaucracy, Ngo, Nongovernmental Organization, Tammany, Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Fiefdom, Line Of Defence, Line Of Defense, Line Organisation, Line Organization, Association, Polity, Quango, Quasi-ngo, Establishment, Institution, Enterprise, Defence, Defence Force, Defense, Defense Force, Establishment, Fire Brigade, Fire Company, Company, Troupe, Social Unit, Unit, Peace Corps, Force, Personnel, Brotherhood, Labor Union, Trade Union, Trades Union, Union, Musical Group, Musical Organisation, Musical Organization, Party, Political Party, Machine, Political Machine, Machine, Professional Organisation, Professional Organization, Alignment, Alinement, Alliance, Coalition, Federation, Hierarchy, Pecking Order, Power Structure, Commission, Delegacy, Delegation, Deputation, Mission, Girl Scouts, Blue, Gray, Grey, Host, Pool
Specialized synonyms: Association Of Orangemen, Orange Order
Member holonyms: Quorum, Membership, Rank
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize
Generic synonyms: Social Group
Specialized synonyms: Adhocracy, Affiliate, Bureaucracy, Ngo, Nongovernmental Organization, Tammany, Tammany Hall, Tammany Society, Fiefdom, Line Of Defence, Line Of Defense, Line Organisation, Line Organization, Association, Polity, Quango, Quasi-ngo, Establishment, Institution, Enterprise, Defence, Defence Force, Defense, Defense Force, Establishment, Fire Brigade, Fire Company, Company, Troupe, Social Unit, Unit, Peace Corps, Force, Personnel, Brotherhood, Labor Union, Trade Union, Trades Union, Union, Musical Group, Musical Organisation, Musical Organization, Party, Political Party, Machine, Political Machine, Machine, Professional Organisation, Professional Organization, Alignment, Alinement, Alliance, Coalition, Federation, Hierarchy, Pecking Order, Power Structure, Commission, Delegacy, Delegation, Deputation, Mission, Girl Scouts, Blue, Gray, Grey, Host, Pool
Specialized synonyms: Association Of Orangemen, Orange Order
Member holonyms: Quorum, Membership, Rank
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize
3. Noun. An organized structure for arranging or classifying. "He tried to understand their system of classification"
Exact synonyms: Arrangement, Organization, System
Generic synonyms: Structure
Specialized synonyms: Classification System, Contrivance, Coordinate System, Frame Of Reference, Reference Frame, Reference System, Data Structure, Design, Plan, Distribution, Statistical Distribution, Genetic Map, Kinship System, Lattice, Living Arrangement, Ontology, Calendar
Derivative terms: Organise, Organize, Systemise, Systemize
Generic synonyms: Structure
Specialized synonyms: Classification System, Contrivance, Coordinate System, Frame Of Reference, Reference Frame, Reference System, Data Structure, Design, Plan, Distribution, Statistical Distribution, Genetic Map, Kinship System, Lattice, Living Arrangement, Ontology, Calendar
Derivative terms: Organise, Organize, Systemise, Systemize
4. Noun. An ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized. "We can't do it unless we establish some system around here"
Exact synonyms: Organization, System
Generic synonyms: Methodicalness, Orderliness
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organize, Systematic, Systemise, Systemize
Generic synonyms: Methodicalness, Orderliness
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organize, Systematic, Systemise, Systemize
5. Noun. The act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business. "He was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department"
Exact synonyms: Organization
Generic synonyms: Administration, Disposal
Specialized synonyms: Nonprofit, Nonprofit Organization, Not-for-profit, Rationalisation, Rationalization, Reorganisation, Reorganization, Shake-up, Shakeup, Self-organisation, Self-organization, Syndication
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize
Generic synonyms: Administration, Disposal
Specialized synonyms: Nonprofit, Nonprofit Organization, Not-for-profit, Rationalisation, Rationalization, Reorganisation, Reorganization, Shake-up, Shakeup, Self-organisation, Self-organization, Syndication
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize
6. Noun. The activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically. "His organization of the work force was very efficient"
Exact synonyms: Organization
Generic synonyms: Activity
Specialized synonyms: Randomisation, Randomization, Rationalisation, Rationalization, Systematisation, Systematization, Order, Ordering, Itemisation, Itemization, Listing, Territorialisation, Territorialization
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize
Generic synonyms: Activity
Specialized synonyms: Randomisation, Randomization, Rationalisation, Rationalization, Systematisation, Systematization, Order, Ordering, Itemisation, Itemization, Listing, Territorialisation, Territorialization
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize
7. Noun. The act of forming or establishing something. "He still remembers the organization of the club"
Exact synonyms: Constitution, Establishment, Formation, Organization
Generic synonyms: Beginning, Commencement, Start
Specialized synonyms: Unionisation, Unionization, Collectivisation, Collectivization, Communisation, Communization, Federation, Colonisation, Colonization, Settlement
Derivative terms: Constitute, Establish, Establish, Form, Form, Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize
Generic synonyms: Beginning, Commencement, Start
Specialized synonyms: Unionisation, Unionization, Collectivisation, Collectivization, Communisation, Communization, Federation, Colonisation, Colonization, Settlement
Derivative terms: Constitute, Establish, Establish, Form, Form, Organise, Organise, Organise, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize, Organize
Definition of Organisation
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of organization) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Organisation
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