organization
Translation
organisation, body, structure, arrangement
Examples
He works for a large organization.
He works for a large organisation.
Good organization is key to success.
Good organisation is key to success.
Grammar Patterns
an organization ((of sth./sb.)) a group of people with a shared purpose She joined a non-profit organization.
the organization ((of sth.)) the way sth. is planned or arranged The organization of the event took months.
Similar Words
Synonyms (group): company, institution, association; Synonyms (structure): arrangement, planning
Etymology
From the verb 'organize' plus the suffix '-ation', indicating an action or result. It means 'the act of organizing' or 'something that is organized'.
Memory Tips
An 'organization' is a group of people 'organized' like the 'organs' in a body to achieve a goal.