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  org

  (on the internet) a top-level domain appearing as a suffix on domain names used especially for nonprofit organizations.
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  org.

  abbreviation

  organic.

org

¹ American  

[awrg, oh-ahr-jee, awrg] / ˈɔrg, ˈoʊˈɑrˈdʒi, ˈɔrg /

1. (on the internet) a top-level domain appearing as a suffix on domain names used especially for nonprofit organizations.

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noun

1. Informal. an organization, especially a nonprofit.

   The youth soccer org that I'm treasurer for has an account with this bank.

org. ² American  

abbreviation

1. organic.

2. organization.

3. organized.

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org. ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. organic

2. organization

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org ² British  

abbreviation

1. an organization, usually a nonprofit-making organization

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Etymology

Origin of org

First recorded in 1935–40; by shortening of organization ( def. )

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While the mayor’s team brings the vision, Fuleihan knows how the machine runs — not from the org chart, but from four decades inside it.

From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026

But the real solution is to flatten the org chart, cut some layers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

Not a snapshot like an org chart, but a movie with millions of potential plots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

But AI’s advance has raised bigger questions about what company org charts might look like in the future, and how mid-level, mid-career employees might move up the corporate ladder.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 1, 2026

In fact, if you were to hold a McDonald’s organizational chart and a Black Disciples org chart side by side, you could hardly tell the difference.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

“So the customer side of the org. Really listening to the customer or listening to things that translate to the experience of the fans and what people are looking for.”

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2022

“But now to more serious matters: the earth needs us, people! @GretaThunberg is telling hard truths. Get behind a climate/habitat saving org. We can do it!” she tweeted overnight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2021

In the Trump org., how are women treated compared to men?

From The Guardian ● Feb. 24, 2016

Dec. 18-20 at the Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick. 301-600-2828. www.weinbergcenter. org. $12-$24.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2015

Some physicians are pressing this org. to seek a moratorium on capital punishment 33.

From Time Magazine Archive