as in systematic
following a set method, arrangement, or pattern
our department is more organized and, therefore, more efficient in handling the tasks assigned to it
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as in arranged
to put into a particular arrangement
carefully organized the hotel's silverware by pattern
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as in planned
to work out the details of (something) in advance
started organizing the anniversary party months in advance
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Recent Examples of organized
J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2025
The intrigue: While many people are moving away from organized religion, some are embracing spirituality.
—Carly Mallenbaum, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Jan. 2025
The event was organized to raise funds for the victims and offer aid to those affected by the storm, showcasing AEW's commitment to giving back during times of need.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
There has been quite a bit of negative activity around libraries, specifically around organized groups, introducing legislation to limit people’s access to materials in library collections.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2025
The intrigue: While many people are moving away from organized religion, some are embracing spirituality.
—Carly Mallenbaum, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
After the Mexican American Bar Association of Texas formed in Austin in 1980, 15 Fort Worth Latino attorneys organized a Fort Worth chapter in 1984.
—Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Jan. 2025
The event was organized to raise funds for the victims and offer aid to those affected by the storm, showcasing AEW's commitment to giving back during times of need.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for organized
Adjective
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To environmental activists, the systematic deconstruction of America’s coal industry was a beautiful thing, a way to meet emissions goals set under the Paris Climate Accords.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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For the latter, organizations must invest in their own systematic transformation, covering everything from strategy and operations to communications, to become future-ready brands that are resilient, impactful, responsive and adaptive.—
Piyachart Isarabhakdee,
Time,
7 Apr. 2025
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Over three decades ago, the first hiking days were arranged at Blue Hills Reservation in 1992, a state park in Milton, Mass, as part of an initiative promoting healthy lifestyles.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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Transfers can be arranged through the resort.—
Megan Murphy,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Dec. 2024
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While most employees planned to drive home Sunday before full-on blizzard conditions arrived, Putney said a few chose to sleep over a second night to stay off the icy roads.—
Natalie Wallington,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2025
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The inauguration of the president-elect will now go on as planned.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
8 Jan. 2025
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And our findings have broader implications for how species are classified and protected under conservation laws.—
Andre A. Naranjo,
The Conversation,
6 Jan. 2025
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Arrest warrant questioned Many law experts question the validity of the warrant, which specified that certain key provisions of South Korea's Criminal Procedure Act should be excluded, which meant the police could search the military and government-classified presidential residence.—
Joohee Cho,
ABC News,
5 Jan. 2025
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The Scotland youth international has several admirers in Europe prepared to provide a first-team pathway and a wage of more than £20,000 a week.—
Jacob Tanswell,
The Athletic,
26 Dec. 2024
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Third-party experts are well-equipped to build comprehensive talent agendas, and addressing this proactively allows investors to be prepared for the challenges ahead.—
Dan Hawkins,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Context Patricia is methodical, forthright and soft spoken.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Another cause of the rising angst towards him has been due to the team playing a slow methodical passing game with little attacking intent.—
Simon Johnson,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Monk missed the last nine games of the 2023-24 regular season and two play-in games due to a right MCL sprain.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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At 97 points and with four games remaining in the regular season, the Bolts sit three points behind the Toronto Maple Leafs for the Atlantic Division lead.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The report's authors then calculated the number of recreation and community centers per 1,000 residents in each area and examined weekly child care costs by county.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
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The Canadiens are more calculated, attacking in certain areas of the ice, and containing in others.—
Arpon Basu,
The Athletic,
22 Dec. 2024
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“Organized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organized. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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