Organize Definition
ôrgə-nīz
organized, organizes, organizing
verb
organized, organizes, organizing
To become organized.
Webster's New World
To put in order; arrange in an orderly way.
Organized the papers into files; organized her thoughts before speaking.
American Heritage
To cause to have an orderly, functional, or coherent structure.
Organized the report around three main initiatives.
American Heritage
To bring into being; establish.
To organize a corporation.
Webster's New World
To set (oneself) into an orderly state of mind.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Organize
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Middle English organisen from Old French organiser from Medieval Latin organizāre from Latin organum tool, instrument organ
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From New Latin organizare (“to organize") (compare Medieval Latin organizare (“to play on the organ")), from Latin organum (“organ"); see organ.
From Wiktionary
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