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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Here’s how smart leaders utilize knowledge sharing to open the lines of communication and collaboration, breaking down organizational silos to ensure true teamwork and organizational success. Dr. Cynthia J. Young, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025 For L’Oréal, restructuring its organizational framework to keep pace with external innovation and transitioning towards an open, mutually beneficial ecosystem, marks a crucial transformation necessary to confront future challenges. Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 30 June 2025 An item that’s large, sturdy and is made for organizational purposes will be priced higher. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025 However, organizational belt-tightening does not appear to have hit senior-level U.N. staff. Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 29 June 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 Jul. 2025.

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