Synonyms for

Organization

Verb / ˌɔ:rgʌnʌˈzeɪʃʌn / Another word for organization — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A group of people who work together to achieve a common goal or purpose.

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Common collocations

  • business organization
  • social organization
  • organizational structure
  • organizational chart
  • organizational skills
  • organizational culture
  • non-profit organization

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Usage note

Can refer to the act of organizing or the resulting structure. 'Organization' is often used in business and academic contexts, while informal synonyms are more common in casual conversation.

Example sentences

  1. The organization of the books on the shelf made it easy to find the one I was looking for.
  2. The school's student organization planned a fun field day for everyone to enjoy.
  3. The non-profit organization helped raise awareness for endangered animals.
  4. The government organization was responsible for regulating the new law.
  5. The organization of the office files made it easy to locate important documents.

Quotes

  • 'Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.' - Henry Ford
  • 'Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.' - Vince Lombardi
  • 'Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.' - Helen Keller

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