as in systematic
following a set method, arrangement, or pattern
our department is more organized and, therefore, more efficient in handling the tasks assigned to it
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as in arranged
to put into a particular arrangement
carefully organized the hotel's silverware by pattern
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as in planned
to work out the details of (something) in advance
started organizing the anniversary party months in advance
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Recent Examples of organized
Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Mexico is ranked as the third-worst country in the world in terms of the prevalence of organized crime.
—Nathaniel Parish Flannery, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Jan. 2025
The event was organized to raise funds for the victims and offer aid to those affected by the storm, showcasing AEW's commitment to giving back during times of need.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
Velvet hangers also make your closet look more organized.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Mexico is ranked as the third-worst country in the world in terms of the prevalence of organized crime.
—Nathaniel Parish Flannery, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
After the Mexican American Bar Association of Texas formed in Austin in 1980, 15 Fort Worth Latino attorneys organized a Fort Worth chapter in 1984.
—Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Jan. 2025
The event was organized to raise funds for the victims and offer aid to those affected by the storm, showcasing AEW's commitment to giving back during times of need.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for organized
Adjective
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In every discussion, create a systematic opportunity for everyone to express themselves.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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However, a more recent systematic review published in the Cochrane Database does not support the use of supplemental calcium and vitamin D for improving BMD in healthy postmenopausal women.4 Fracture risk: Results of research on fracture risk are also mixed.—
Melissa Nieves,
Verywell Health,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Over three decades ago, the first hiking days were arranged at Blue Hills Reservation in 1992, a state park in Milton, Mass, as part of an initiative promoting healthy lifestyles.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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Transfers can be arranged through the resort.—
Megan Murphy,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Dec. 2024
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Things did not exactly go as planned from there, as higher than expected monthly inflation readings, agita about lingering consumer price increases from tariffs and the unwieldy $36 trillion national debt threw a wrench in plans to return to neutral monetary policy.—
Derek Saul,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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The leaders had planned to meet in the high desert to celebrate Biden’s declaration naming the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla national monuments, which set aside nearly 850,000 acres of tribal lands for ecological and cultural protection.—
Lia Russell,
Sacramento Bee,
8 Jan. 2025
Verb
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And our findings have broader implications for how species are classified and protected under conservation laws.—
Andre A. Naranjo,
The Conversation,
6 Jan. 2025
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Arrest warrant questioned Many law experts question the validity of the warrant, which specified that certain key provisions of South Korea's Criminal Procedure Act should be excluded, which meant the police could search the military and government-classified presidential residence.—
Joohee Cho,
ABC News,
5 Jan. 2025
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The Scotland youth international has several admirers in Europe prepared to provide a first-team pathway and a wage of more than £20,000 a week.—
Jacob Tanswell,
The Athletic,
26 Dec. 2024
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Third-party experts are well-equipped to build comprehensive talent agendas, and addressing this proactively allows investors to be prepared for the challenges ahead.—
Dan Hawkins,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Rodgers’ methodical approach didn’t sit well with longtime Steelers defensive captain Cam Heyward.—
Will Graves,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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The first half of White Lotus Season Three was fairly methodical, and at times even restrained, in establishing the new characters and setting up their conflicts with one another.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Back in October 2008, the Saturday Night Live gang was eating dinner at one of creator Lorne Michaels' regular restaurants, Lattanzi, to toast the week's host, Jon Hamm, before heading back to the office to crank out the week's script.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Waste management is a focus with regular composting and staff awareness training for environmentally sound water and waste practices.—
Meredith Lepore,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The report's authors then calculated the number of recreation and community centers per 1,000 residents in each area and examined weekly child care costs by county.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
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The Canadiens are more calculated, attacking in certain areas of the ice, and containing in others.—
Arpon Basu,
The Athletic,
22 Dec. 2024
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“Organized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organized. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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