1
as in arranging
to put into a particular arrangement
carefully organized the hotel's silverware by pattern
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2
as in planning
to work out the details of (something) in advance
started organizing the anniversary party months in advance
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Recent Examples of organizing
Removing the pressure of a large-scale organizing or decluttering effort can be a game changer for people who struggle with organizing.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
Some common areas employees are using AI include drafting emails, taking meeting notes, organizing files, data entry and completing forms.
—Ernestine Siu
shreya Ghosal, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
The event is set to be the first WrestleMania held outside of the United States, with the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) of Saudi Arabia involved in organizing the show.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Kirk became a Republican hero for motivating and organizing young conservatives through debates and a podcast that criticized Democrats and the left.
—Melissa Galbraith, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
The energy is never more electric than when the green race flag waves and the dachshunds take off, said Kat Lewis, spokesperson for Sploot Veterinary Care, which is organizing a race at Highlands Oktoberfest in Denver.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 11 Sep. 2025
Ray has the critical thinking down, but his journey is an emotional one, learning to see the world through Pete’s eyes, but never putting his natural leadership abilities to use in organizing against their oppression.
—Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Hey took the lead, assigning tasks and organizing the rescue mission.
—Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2025
Those with routines to follow will want to check out the slim, weekly pill organizer from Vaydeer, and the Fyy Daily Pill Organizer is also great for organizing multiple medicine shapes, sizes, and quantities without taking up too much space.
—Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
Some common areas employees are using AI include drafting emails, taking meeting notes, organizing files, data entry and completing forms.
—Ernestine Siu
shreya Ghosal, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
The event is set to be the first WrestleMania held outside of the United States, with the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) of Saudi Arabia involved in organizing the show.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Kirk became a Republican hero for motivating and organizing young conservatives through debates and a podcast that criticized Democrats and the left.
—Melissa Galbraith, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
The energy is never more electric than when the green race flag waves and the dachshunds take off, said Kat Lewis, spokesperson for Sploot Veterinary Care, which is organizing a race at Highlands Oktoberfest in Denver.
—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 11 Sep. 2025
Ray has the critical thinking down, but his journey is an emotional one, learning to see the world through Pete’s eyes, but never putting his natural leadership abilities to use in organizing against their oppression.
—Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Hey took the lead, assigning tasks and organizing the rescue mission.
—Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2025
Those with routines to follow will want to check out the slim, weekly pill organizer from Vaydeer, and the Fyy Daily Pill Organizer is also great for organizing multiple medicine shapes, sizes, and quantities without taking up too much space.
—Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for organizing
Verb
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Strategic leaders are the generals, arranging forces before engagements.—
George Bradt,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Lizzo plops down in a straw chair with familiarity, arranging the many pillows around her and assuming a palms-up position.—
Allison P. Davis,
Vulture,
8 Sep. 2025
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Her lawyers are now planning to file a damages lawsuit against the South Korean government, JTBC reported.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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China is planning a robotic mission in 2028 with the goal of being the first country to bring a sample back from the surface of Mars.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Delays in classifying more illnesses hurt people, Tom O'Connor said.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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The court forbade companies from classifying workers as independent contractors except in narrow circumstances.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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This education gap in preparing employees to use AI and other new technologies effectively is a glaring, industry-wide need.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Originally preparing for former LSU and Ole Miss QB Walker Howard, the Tigers will instead see redshirt freshman Daniel Beale.—
Maddie Hartley,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
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An English menu makes ordering easy.—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Pocketalk's Miller believes that the potential of the technology goes far beyond a tourist ordering a glass of wine in France.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
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Jensen Huang from Nvidia called it an essential tool for designing NVIDIA's most advanced chips, including the Blackwell series.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Shaffi, a senior data architect at Amazon Web Services, is widely recognized for designing secure, large scale data infrastructures that power global enterprises.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Organizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organizing. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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