- [only before noun] involving large numbers of people who work together to do something in a way that has been carefully planned
- an organized body of workers
- an organized system of childcare
- He was part of an organized criminal gang.
- 39% of male respondents stated that they regularly participated in organized sport compared with 17% of female respondents.
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- arranged or planned well or in the way mentioned
- a carefully organized campaign
- a well-organized office
- a badly organized event
- a loosely organized political alliance
Extra Examples- Although it doesn't look like it, the whole thing is highly organized.
- Each department is hierarchically organized.
- a loosely organized confederacy of allies
- a specially organized meeting
- Approach the interview in an organized way.
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- (of a person) able to plan your work, life, etc. well and in an efficient way
- a very organized person
- Isn't it time you started to get organized?
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesb1- The new secretary was organized and conscientious.
- The chairman is one of the most organized people I know.
- A highly organized man, he rarely dropped in just for a chat.
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