table of organization

noun phrase

: a table listing the number and duties of personnel and the major items of equipment authorized for a military unit

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That’s the dilemma underlying the 33rd Mechanized Brigade’s table of organization and equipment. David Axe, Forbes, 4 May 2023

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1918, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of table of organization was circa 1918

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“Table of organization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/table%20of%20organization. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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