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organization

[awr-guh-nuh-zey-shuhn] / ˌɔr gə nəˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
arrangement, arranging
Synonyms
STRONGEST
grouping institution management system
STRONG
alignment assembling assembly chemistry composition configuration conformation constitution construction coordination design disposal format formation formulation framework harmony makeup making method methodology organism pattern plan planning regulation running situation standard standardization structure symmetry unity whole
WEAK
forming organizing structuring
Antonyms
STRONG
disorganization disproportion imbalance
NOUN
group bound by interest/work/ goal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
association body business circle club company consortium cooperative corporation establishment federation industry institute institution league party society team union
STRONG
affiliation aggregation alliance band cartel clique coalition combination combine concern concord confederation coterie crew fraternity guild house lodge machine monopoly order outfit profession set sodality sorority squad syndicate trade troupe trust
Antonyms
STRONGEST
division individual separation unemployment
STRONG
discord disunion entertainment fun
WEAK
disorganization

Example Sentences

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This behavior reveals an additional layer of organization that is not included in the traditional BCS framework.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

The organization later said the dinner would be rescheduled.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

I think it’s always an honor to be recognized by any official organization.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

According to the indictment, the SPLC’s Intelligence Project was running the kind of operation the organization spent decades condemning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The fact that a total stranger from this organization could take me away—just because I don’t have the exact “right” kind of education, whatever that means—makes me so angry I could shout.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

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