Inglês

organisation

gb/ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
A2 Inglês
~ 800
Aceções
0 aceções
Nome A2 entity
1

A group with a shared goal

A group of people who work together for the same reason or goal.

Padrão de uso: [an organisation] [does something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'organisation' with 'organism'. The first means a group or structure; the second means a living thing.
Sinónimos
association (Often used for groups with shared interests, sometimes less formal than 'organisation'.) | institution (Implies a long-established and often larger entity, such as a university or hospital.)
Antónimos
individual (Refers to a single person rather than a collective group.)
Colocações
non-profit organisation |international organisation |government organisation |charitable organisation |sports organisation
Temas
business |society |work |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • The organisation provides food and shelter to homeless people.
  • She works for an international environmental organisation.
  • The sports organisation is hosting a tournament next week.
  • Our organisation aims to promote literacy in rural areas.
  • The government set up a new organisation to oversee safety standards.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • The organisation helps poor people.
  • He works for a big organisation.
  • This organisation teaches English.
  • Our organisation has many members.
Nome B1 action
2

The process of arranging things

The action of putting things in order so they work well or look neat.

Padrão de uso: [the organisation] of [something]
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse 'organisation' (arranging things) with 'organising' (the action itself). The noun refers to the state or process, not necessarily the ongoing act.
Sinónimos
arrangement (Emphasises the order or structure of things, often physical.) | planning (Focuses more on preparation and forethought rather than physical arrangement.)
Antónimos
disorder (A lack of order or structure.)
Colocações
organisation of files |organisation skills |good organisation |poor organisation
Temas
daily life |management |work |education |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • Good organisation is key to running a successful event.
  • The organisation of the meeting room took longer than expected.
  • Her desk shows excellent organisation.
  • Poor organisation led to delays in the project.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • Good organisation helps me study.
  • I like the organisation of the room.
  • The organisation of the books is very neat.
Nome technical B2 entity
3

Structure of parts in a system

How different parts are put together to make something work.

Padrão de uso: [the organisation] of [a system/structure]
Sinónimos
structure (A more general term for how parts are arranged.)
Antónimos
chaos (A state where no order or arrangement exists.)
Colocações
cellular organisation |social organisation |hierarchical organisation
Temas
science |technology |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • The cellular organisation of plants differs from that of animals.
  • Social organisation varies greatly between cultures.
  • The organisation of the computer's components affects its performance.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • The body has a complex organisation.
  • The organisation of the team is clear.
  • Plants and animals have different organisation.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
organisation
IPA
GB/ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
Sílabas e acento
or - gan - isa - tion (4 sílabas)
Stress on 4th syllable (tion)
Formas da palavra
Noun
  • Base: organisation
  • Plural: organisation, organisations
Família de palavras
Forms
organisations noun
Core family
organise verb A2 organised adjective organiser noun B1
Related words
organisational adjective reorganise verb B2 reorganisation noun
Negative and opposite forms
disorganised adjective disorganisation noun
Advanced or less common
organisationally adverb
Expressões

join an organisation

1
/d͡ʒˈɔɪn ən ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Become part of a group/entity

To become a member of a group or company.

Exemplos
  • I joined an organisation that promotes clean energy.
  • She recently joined an international student organisation.

run an organisation

1
/ɹˈʌn ən ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Manage and operate a group/entity

To be in charge of and make decisions for a group or company.

Exemplos
  • He runs an organisation that supports young entrepreneurs.
  • It takes skill to run an organisation effectively.

set up an organisation

1
/sˈɛt ˈʌp ən ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Create a new group or entity

To start a new group for a specific reason or goal.

Exemplos
  • They set up an organisation to protect local wildlife.
  • She set up an organisation to help refugees.

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