organiser
gb/ˈɔɹɡənɪsɚ/ us/ˈɔɹɡənɪsɚ/
B1
Anglais
Sens
0 sens
Nom
B1
role
1
person who plans an event
A person who plans an event and makes it happen.
Schéma d’usage :
[someone] is the organiser of [event/activity]
Erreur fréquente :
In American English, this is usually spelled organizer. Also, organiser can mean a person or a planning tool, depending on context.
Synonymes
coordinator (Often implies managing details and communication between people.)
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planner (Emphasises planning, not necessarily running the event.)
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arranger (Slightly more formal; focuses on making arrangements.)
Collocations
event organiser
|conference organiser
|festival organiser
|meeting organiser
|lead organiser
|main organiser
|local organiser
|organiser of the trip
|organiser of the workshop
|a talented organiser
Thèmes
daily_life
|work
|events
Exemples
- Ask the organiser if the start time has changed.
- She was the main organiser of the charity run.
- The organisers cancelled the outdoor event because of the storm.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The organiser booked the room.
- I talked to the organiser about tickets.
Nom
B2
role
2
person who organises a campaign
A person who brings people together to support a cause or campaign.
Schéma d’usage :
[someone] is an organiser for [group/campaign]
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes limit organiser to parties or events; it can also mean someone who organises people for a cause or movement.
Synonymes
organizer (American spelling; same meaning.)
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activist (Broader; may not involve organising others.)
Collocations
community organiser
|political organiser
|union organiser
|campaign organiser
|grassroots organiser
|local organiser
|full-time organiser
|student organiser
Thèmes
politics
|work
|society
Exemples
- He worked as an organiser for the local election campaign.
- The organisers urged residents to attend the council meeting.
- She started out as a union organiser before moving into management.
Exemples pédagogiques
- She is an organiser for the campaign.
Nom
B1
entity
3
planner for dates and notes
A diary or app you use to plan your time.
Schéma d’usage :
[someone] keeps [information] in an organiser
Erreur fréquente :
Don’t confuse this meaning (a planning tool) with an organiser meaning a person who arranges events.
Synonymes
planner (Often focuses on schedule and tasks rather than contact details.)
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diary (BrE; can mean a dated book for appointments, but may also suggest personal writing.)
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calendar (Usually focuses on dates and appointments, not notes and lists.)
Collocations
daily organiser
|weekly organiser
|digital organiser
|paper organiser
|pocket organiser
|planner and organiser
|keep it in your organiser
|write it in your organiser
Thèmes
daily_life
|technology
|work
Exemples
- I put all my appointments in my organiser.
- She checked her organiser to see when the next meeting was.
- My organiser syncs with my phone and laptop.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I use an organiser for my schedule.
- I wrote the time in my organiser.
Nom
B2
entity
4
item that keeps things tidy
A thing that helps you store and sort objects neatly.
Schéma d’usage :
a [place] organiser; an organiser for [items]
Erreur fréquente :
This meaning is about storage (like drawers or desks), not planning time like an organiser diary/app.
Synonymes
storage box (More general; not necessarily divided for sorting.)
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caddy (Usually a small portable holder for a set of items.)
Collocations
desk organiser
|drawer organiser
|bag organiser
|car boot organiser
|makeup organiser
|cable organiser
|kitchen organiser
|wardrobe organiser
|plastic organiser
|stackable organiser
Thèmes
home
|shopping
|daily_life
Exemples
- I bought a drawer organiser to separate socks from underwear.
- The desk organiser keeps pens and paper clips in one place.
- A bag organiser makes it easier to find your keys.
Exemples pédagogiques
- This organiser holds my pens.
- I put my socks in a drawer organiser.
Nom
B2
role
5
decluttering and organisation professional
A person you pay to help you organise your home or office.
Schéma d’usage :
hire an organiser; a home/office organiser
Erreur fréquente :
This is different from an event organiser: it focuses on organising spaces and routines, not organising an event.
Synonymes
decluttering consultant (More specific; focuses on reducing clutter.)
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professional organizer (American spelling; same meaning.)
Collocations
professional organiser
|home organiser
|office organiser
|hire an organiser
|work with an organiser
|organiser services
|a certified organiser
Thèmes
work
|home
|services
Exemples
- They hired an organiser to help them declutter before moving house.
- As a professional organiser, she designs simple storage systems for busy families.
- The organiser helped the team set up a clearer filing system.
Exemples pédagogiques
- We hired an organiser for our office.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
organiser
API
GB/ˈɔɹɡənɪsɚ/
US/ˈɔɹɡənɪsɚ/
Syllabes et accentuation
or - gan - iser (3 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (or)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: organiser
- Plural: organisers
Famille de mots
Forms
organisers
noun
Core family
Related words
reorganise
verb B2
organizer
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
disorganised
adjective
Advanced or less common
organisational
adjective
reorganisation
noun
Expressions
graphic organiser
1/ɡɹˈæfɪk ˈɔɹɡənɪsɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
diagram for organising ideas
A simple diagram that helps you organise ideas.
Exemples
- The teacher gave the class a graphic organiser to plan their essays.
- Use a graphic organiser to compare the two characters.
- A graphic organiser can help you see how the main points connect.