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organize

verb
/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/UK/ˈɔɹɡənaɪz/US

Etymology

From Middle English organizen, organysen, partly from Middle French organiser and partly from its etymon, Medieval Latin organizō, from Latin organum (“organ”). By surface analysis, organ + -ize.

  1. derived from organum — “organ”
  2. derived from organizō
  3. derived from organiser
  4. inherited from organizen

Definitions

  1. To arrange in working order.

    • Multiple bits moving in macroprocess join triplet macrounits which logically organize information networks encoding units in structures enclosing triplet code.

  2. To constitute in parts, each having a special function, act, office, or relation

    To constitute in parts, each having a special function, act, office, or relation; to systematize.

    • This original and supreme will organizes the government.

  3. To furnish with organs

    To furnish with organs; to give an organic structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of life

    • an organized being
    • organized matter
    • These nobler faculties in the mind of man, […] matter organized could never produce.
  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. To sing in parts.

      • to organize an anthem
      • Formerly , those Catholic priests who sung in parts : so to sing , was to organize

    2. To band together into a group or union that can bargain and act collectively

      To band together into a group or union that can bargain and act collectively; to unionize.

      • the workers decided to organize; their next task was to organize the workers at the steel mill

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Derived

deorganize, disorganize, inorganize, merorganize, misorganize, organizable, organization, organized, organizer, outorganize, overorganize, preorganize, re-organize, reorganize, self-organize, self-organizing

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at organize. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

01organize02furnish03supply04equip05provisions06provision07event08prearranged09prearrange10arrange

A definitional loop anchored at organize. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at organize

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA