English · Common Verbs
organize
/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/
[/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/]
arrange in order
Intermediateverb
Definition
To arrange things or events in a neat, sensible, or planned way.
Example
She offered to organize the files so that everyone could find documents more easily.
She offered to organize the files so that everyone could find documents more easily.
Etymology
From medieval Latin 'organizare', from Greek 'organon' (instrument, tool).
How & Where It’s Used
Spelled 'organise' in British English; used for events and tidying.