organization
group with shared goal
A group of people working together for the same goal.
an organization that [does something]
- The organization provides free legal aid to low-income families.
- She joined an environmental organization to help protect forests.
- The World Health Organization coordinates international health efforts.
- Our local sports organization runs programs for children.
- The charity is a small but effective organization.
- I work for an international organization.
- This organization helps poor people.
- My brother is in a sports organization.
- The organization gives food to the homeless.
act of arranging systematically
When things are put in order so they are easy to find or use.
the organization of [something]
- Her desk shows a high level of organization.
- The event's success was due to careful organization.
- Good organization is essential for managing large projects.
- The files are in complete organization by date.
- Without proper organization, the plan will fail.
- I like the organization of this room.
- Good organization saves time.
- The party needs better organization.
- He has poor organization at work.
structure of system or body
How the parts of something, like a body or system, are put together and work together.
the organization of [a system/body]
- The cellular organization of plants differs from that of animals.
- We studied the social organization of bees.
- The brain's organization is highly complex.
- They examined the organizational structure of the company.
- The new software changes the data organization.
- We learned about the body’s organization.
- Ants have a special social organization.
- The teacher showed the plant’s cell organization.
- Base: organization
- Plural: organization, organizations
government organization
1official government body
A group that is part of the government and does its work.
- The tax office is a government organization.
- Government organizations manage public services like health and education.
international organization
1group operating worldwide
A group that works in many countries.
- The United Nations is an international organization.
- Many international organizations work to protect human rights.
sports organization
1group managing sports activities
A group that runs sports games or teams.
- The sports organization organizes tournaments every year.
- Local sports organizations encourage young athletes.
charitable organization
1non-profit group that gives help
An officially recognized group that does not work for profit and gives money or help to people in need or to good causes.
- They donated clothes to a charitable organization.
- She volunteers twice a week at a local charitable organization.
- Charitable organizations often depend on public support.
- Several charitable organizations joined together to respond to the disaster.
nonprofit organization
1Organization not created for profit
An organization that is made to help people or serve a public goal, not to make money for owners, and that uses extra money to support its work.
- She started a nonprofit organization to help refugees.
- The new nonprofit organization will provide free legal help to immigrants.
- Nonprofit organizations rely on donations and volunteers.
- She volunteers at a nonprofit organization that supports homeless families.