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organizer

American  
[awr-guh-nahy-zer] / ˈɔr gəˌnaɪ zər /

noun

  • organizers
    plural
  1. a person who organizes, especially one who forms and organizes a group.

  2. a person whse job is to enlist employees into membership in a union.

  3. a person who organizes or schedules work.

    You would get this job done sooner if you were a better organizer.

  4. a multiple folder or, sometimes, a notebook in which correspondence, papers, etc., are sorted by subject, date, or otherwise, for systematic handling.

  5. Embryology. any part of an embryo that stimulates the development and differentiation of another part.


organizer British  
/ ˈɔːɡəˌnaɪzə /

noun

  1. a person who organizes or is capable of organizing

  2. a container with a number of compartments for storage

    hanging organizers to keep your clothes smart

  3. embryol any part of an embryo or any substance produced by it that induces specialization of undifferentiated cells

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Noun Inflected Forms

Etymology

Origin of organizer

First recorded in 1840–50; organiz(e) ( def. ) + -er 1 ( def. )

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"Aura is a lifestyle" that "almost no one understands," said the organizer of an upcoming battle in Buenos Aires.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

“This is what we’ve been seeing,” said Alma Marquez, an organizer with the group Protect L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Nixon, a union organizer who supports Medicare for All, will face Republican Sen. Ashley Moody, who was appointed to the seat last year, in November.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

So far, his greatest hits include a belt holder and an under-sink towel organizer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

As she got older, people in the family thought she’d be a good match for her cousin Charles, also an organizer, a collector, and a list maker.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

Some expressed concerns it was a scam, but organizers confirmed the giveaway was genuine.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2026

DSA organizers are acting like experiential marketers and engaging curious young people with events that are, well, social—like “Coffee With Comrades” in the garden of a Brooklyn coffee shop and “socialist softball” in Queens.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

People close to the museum were reluctant to speak about the exhibit, its organizers or Galliano himself.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

That challenge has shaped the message of Friday's march, whose organizers have sought to link access to the ballot with wages, health care, housing and the affordability crisis.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

Bobby’s complaints were heard by the club’s organizers, but too late to do anything about it that night.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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