organize

/ɔrɡənaɪzd/
to arrange or structure something in a systematic or efficient way

She spent hours organizing her desk to maximize productivity.

to arrange or structure something in a systematic or efficient way

◆ What It Really Means
to bring order or coherence to a chaotic situation
Literal Meaning
to arrange or structure something in a systematic or efficient way
Literal Breakdown
rootto put together or arrange
◇ Mental Image
a well-organized workspace can reduce stress and increase productivity
◈ When to Use
A person may organize their desk to maximize productivity.
◉ Cultural Note
The concept of organization is universal and applies to various aspects of life.
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to arrange or structure something in a systematic or efficient way

The company will organize a team to tackle the project.

to arrange or structure something in a systematic or efficient way

The word can also mean to bring order or coherence to a chaotic situation.

Collocations

organize a meetingto arrange or structure something in a systematic or efficient way

Related Phrases

productivityidiom|phrasal verb|phrase|proverb|metaphor
the ability to produce high-quality work efficiently

Pro Tip

Effective time management

Use a planner or calendar to organize your schedule and prioritize tasks.

Gold Rule

Prioritize tasks

Make a list of tasks and prioritize them based on importance and deadlines.

Word Origin

The word 'organize' comes from the Latin 'organizare', which means 'to put together' or 'to arrange'.

Usage Notes

The word 'organize' can be used in various contexts, including business, education, and personal productivity.

Word Breakdown

root
to put together or arrange
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English Dictionary