organizational

adjective

or·​ga·​ni·​za·​tion·​al ˌȯr-gə-nə-ˈzā-sh(ə-)nəl How to pronounce organizational (audio)
ˌȯrg-nə-
1
: of or relating to an organization : involving organization
the organizational state of a crystal
2
organizationally adverb

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The wounds were still fresh last October when Dave Dombrowski revealed scant details from five days of organizational meetings that assessed the wreckage from a quick Phillies exit in the National League Division Series. Matt Gelb, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025 The filing outlines Axalta's 2024 Transformation Initiative, aimed at simplifying the organizational structure and reducing costs. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2025 Her research interests focus on gender issues, cognition, and behavior within the fields of organizational behavior and entrepreneurship. Harvard Business Review, 12 Feb. 2025 Having the right organizational essentials and tools like vacuums will make cleaning a breeze—and arguably more enjoyable. Ali Faccenda, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for organizational

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of organizational was in 1855

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“Organizational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/organizational. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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