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The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.

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  1. n. The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.
  2. n. The state of being organized; also, the relations included in such a state or condition.
  3. n. That which is organized; an organized existence; an organism
  4. n. an arrangement of parts for the performance of the functions necessary to life.
  5. n. a group of people who work together
  6. n. an organized structure for arranging or classifying
  7. n. the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
  8. n. the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business
  9. n. an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized
  10. n. the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically
  11. n. the act of forming or establishing something
  12. 1. The act of organizing; the act of arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body. "The first organization of the general government." Pickering. 2. The state of being organized; also, the relations included in such a state or condition. What is organization but the connection of parts in and for a whole, so that each part is, at once, end and means Coleridge. 3. That wich is organized; an organized existence; an organism; specif. (Biol.), an arrangement of parts for the performance of the functions necessary to life. The cell may be regarded as the most simple, the most common, and the earliest form of organization. McKendrick.