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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

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

Etymology

Origin of organizer

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

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The organizer, Siddarth Jawahar, has been sentenced to 11 years in jail for fraud.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

But Freek Wallagh, a 28-year-old artist and organizer based in Amsterdam, said he sees a lack of Gen Z’s interest in Burning Man as a “sign of the times.”

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

Officials for the Games’ organizer, LA28, said Thursday that a consortium of public safety agencies, headed by the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Opponents say RSS espouses Muslim hate, while the event organizer bills the gathering as a celebration of shared humanity.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Mendel, as we shall see, was an instinctual gardener—a breeder of plants, a counter of seeds, an isolator of traits; Darwin was a garden digger—a classifier of plants, an organizer of specimens, a taxonomist.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

This week, faculty wrote that his words lent credence to false accusations against the symposium and wrongly suggested that the lawyer or the organizers supported her client’s alleged crimes.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Garth Brooks, Zach Top and Riley Green will headline 2027’s Stagecoach country music festival, organizers announced Monday, bringing together one of the genre’s veteran standard-bearers with two of Nashville’s ascendant stars.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

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

Amelie Bouhaddi was one of the chief organizers of the Global Youth Summit on the Environment.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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