Synonyms for

Organising

Verb / ˈɔ:ˈrgæˈnɪˈzɪŋ / Another word for organising — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

arranging or coordinating things or activities

Synonyms & similar words

engineer mastermind orchestrate machinate direct organize coordinate form prepare devise disorganise getup disorganize organise unionize unionise arranging coordinating scheduling planning managing systematizing ordering marshalling establishing fixing settling designing developing creating building constructing forming shaping fabricating compiling

Synonyms by register

Formal

arranging coordinating structuring systematizing

Informal

setting up getting together sorting out putting together

Literary

orchestrating marshalling

Antonyms

disorganizing disrupting confusing messing up scrambling disordering

Common collocations

  • organising a meeting
  • organising an event
  • organising a party
  • organising a team
  • organising a project
  • organising your thoughts
  • organising the data

Word family

noun organisation
verb organise
adjective organisational
adverb organisationally

Usage note

Primarily used in British English; the American English equivalent is 'organizing'. It refers to the process of arranging or putting things into a specific order.

Example sentences

  1. I am organising my school supplies for the new school year.
  2. The teacher is organising a field trip for the class.
  3. We need to organise our time better to get all our work done.
  4. She spent all day organising her closet.
  5. The event planner is organising a big party for her client.

Quotes

  • Organising is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up. - A. A. Milne
  • Organising is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up. - A. A. Milne
  • Organising is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up. - A. A. Milne

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