Meaning & use
organize
To arrange things systematically, or to plan and coordinate an activity or event.
See it in a sentence
She organized her books alphabetically so she could find them quickly.
Volunteers organized a charity run to raise money for the local hospital.
A note on using this word
Spelled 'organise' in British English, though both spellings are widely understood.
Words with a similar meaning
arrangecoordinate
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Words with an opposite meaning
disorganizescatter
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