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{ "term": "organization", "partOfSpeech": "noun", "ox3000": true, "cefr": "a2", "definitions": [ { "senseNumber": 1, "definition": "a group of people who form a business, club, etc. together in order to achieve a particular aim", "cefr": "a2", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "She's the president of a large **international organization**." }, { "text": "He works with local **community organizations**." }, { "text": "a **voluntary/non-profit/non-governmental organization**" }, { "text": "a **news/media organization**" }, { "text": "The Mafia began as a secret **terrorist organization**." }, { "text": "Sarah **joined** a student **organization**." }, { "text": "to **found/form/establish an organization**" }, { "text": "The organization provides housing and support services for homeless young people." }, { "text": "the World Health Organization" }, { "text": "The country plans to leave the organization." }, { "text": "There are several talented people in that organization." }, { "text": "The group is seen as a political organization." }, { "text": "There are several non-governmental and non-profit organizations offering humanitarian assistance in the region." }, { "text": "It's a research and advisory organization working to advance women of colour in business." }, { "text": "There need to be changes throughout the organization." }, { "text": "The e-mail was forwarded to several people within the organization." }, { "text": "They were accused of being members of a terrorist organization." }, { "text": "The school is funded by a religious organization." }, { "text": "The minister met with representatives of conservation organizations." }, { "text": "reporters employed by major news organizations like ABC, CBS and NBC" }, { "text": "the Contemporary Art Society, an organization founded in 1910 by Roger Fry among others" }, { "text": "He co-founded World Hunger Year, an organization devoted to ending world hunger." }, { "text": "The Art Copyright Coalition is a new organization formed to fight copyright infringements worldwide." }, { "text": "activist organizations involved in the fight against AIDS" }, { "text": "We are a national organization campaigning for the preservation of the countryside." }, { "text": "I work for a market research organization based in Paris." }, { "text": "She runs a youth organization from her house." }, { "text": "She will be the first woman and the first Asian-American to head the organization." }, { "text": "We must critically examine the war coverage of other media organizations." }, { "text": "Why not sponsor a local community organization?" }, { "text": "The NAACP is one of the oldest and most respected civil rights organizations in the United States." }, { "text": "Aid organizations have warned of a crisis if the drought continues." }, { "text": "She joined a professional organization for women working in the law." }, { "text": "The Council is an umbrella organization of one hundred women's groups." }, { "text": "The Foundation has awarded more than $4 million in grants and awards to organizations and individuals." } ], "topics": ["People in society"], "collocations": { "adjective": ["large", "major", "mass"], "verb + organization": ["disband"], "preposition": ["in an/​the organization"] } }, { "senseNumber": 2, "definition": "the act of making arrangements or preparations for something", "cefr": "b1", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "I leave most of the organization of these conferences to my assistant." }, { "text": "A wedding on that scale takes a lot of organization." }, { "text": "Organization and planning are, as always, essential." }, { "text": "I admire her effective organization of the campaign." }, { "text": "the smooth organization of the trip" }, { "text": "They blamed the government for the poor organization of the election." }, { "text": "He played key roles in the organization of major African American political conferences." }, { "text": "Her brother helped with the organization of the event." }, { "text": "My role includes meeting organization and report writing." }, { "text": "The company is proud of its award-winning consumer research and sales organization." }, { "text": "new forms of work organisation and management" }, { "text": "The tournament suffered from very difficult playing conditions and poor organisation." } ], "synonyms": "planning", "collocations": { "adjective": ["effective", "efficient", "poor"], "… of organization": ["degree"], "verb + organization": ["lack"], "phrases": ["a lack of organization"] } }, { "senseNumber": 3, "definition": "the way in which the different parts of something are arranged", "cefr": "b1", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "The report studies the organization of labour within the company." }, { "text": "They experimented with new forms of **social organization**." }, { "text": "These ideas are too simple for the more complex organization of modern societies." }, { "text": "She detects a fundamental shift in the organization of North American society." }, { "text": "the changing organization of the financial system" }, { "text": "We examined the organization of existing charities." }, { "text": "The organization of departments by discipline is often not conducive to integrative education." }, { "text": "The organization of the group is based on the principle of cooperation." }, { "text": "What do you think about the general organization of the piece?" }, { "text": "The organization of the book makes it easy to use." }, { "text": "By looking at the organization of the genes on chromosome 21, scientists can find clues about Down syndrome." }, { "text": "There is increasing evidence that organization of lipids into domains plays a crucial role in many cellular functions." } ], "synonyms": "structure", "collocations": { "adjective": ["effective", "efficient", "poor"], "… of organization": ["degree"], "verb + organization": ["lack"], "phrases": ["a lack of organization"] } }, { "senseNumber": 4, "definition": "the quality of being arranged in a neat, careful and logical way", "cefr": "b1", "ox3000": true, "examples": [ { "text": "She is highly intelligent but her work lacks organization." }, { "text": "The website would be more effective with better organization." }, { "text": "Problems occur due to the slow speed of processing and the poor organization of information." }, { "text": "I found the article was lacking in organization." }, { "text": "There was a complete lack of organization in their household." }, { "text": "He helped me with the organization of my ideas." }, { "text": "the organization of facts into sections" } ], "collocations": { "adjective": ["effective", "efficient", "poor"], "… of organization": ["degree"], "verb + organization": ["lack"], "phrases": ["a lack of organization"] } } ], "pronunciations": { "uk": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃn/", "audio": "or/organization/organization__gb_3.mp3" } ], "us": [ { "pronunciation": "/ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃn/", "audio": "or/organization/organization__us_1.mp3" } ] }, "wordOrigin": null }