Kiingereza

organisation

gb/ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
A2 Kiingereza
~ 800
Maana
maana 0
Nomino A2 entity
1

A group with a shared goal

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

Muundo wa matumizi: [an organisation] [does something]
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'organisation' with 'organism'. The first means a group or structure; the second means a living thing.
Visawe
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.)
Vinyume
individual (Refers to a single person rather than a collective group.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
non-profit organisation |international organisation |government organisation |charitable organisation |sports organisation
Mada
business |society |work |core_vocabulary
Mifano
  • 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.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • The organisation helps poor people.
  • He works for a big organisation.
  • This organisation teaches English.
  • Our organisation has many members.
Nomino B1 action
2

The process of arranging things

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

Muundo wa matumizi: [the organisation] of [something]
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse 'organisation' (arranging things) with 'organising' (the action itself). The noun refers to the state or process, not necessarily the ongoing act.
Visawe
arrangement (Emphasises the order or structure of things, often physical.) | planning (Focuses more on preparation and forethought rather than physical arrangement.)
Vinyume
disorder (A lack of order or structure.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
organisation of files |organisation skills |good organisation |poor organisation
Mada
daily life |management |work |education |core_vocabulary
Mifano
  • 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.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • Good organisation helps me study.
  • I like the organisation of the room.
  • The organisation of the books is very neat.
Nomino technical B2 entity
3

Structure of parts in a system

How different parts are put together to make something work.

Muundo wa matumizi: [the organisation] of [a system/structure]
Visawe
structure (A more general term for how parts are arranged.)
Vinyume
chaos (A state where no order or arrangement exists.)
Miunganiko ya maneno
cellular organisation |social organisation |hierarchical organisation
Mada
science |technology |core_vocabulary
Mifano
  • 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.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
  • The body has a complex organisation.
  • The organisation of the team is clear.
  • Plants and animals have different organisation.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
organisation
IPA
GB/ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
Silabi na mkazo
or - gan - isa - tion (silabi 4)
Stress on 4th syllable (tion)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
  • Base: organisation
  • Plural: organisation, organisations
Familia ya neno
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
Semi

join an organisation

1
/d͡ʒˈɔɪn ən ˌɔɹɡənɪzˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Become part of a group/entity

To become a member of a group or company.

Mifano
  • 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.

Mifano
  • 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.

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

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