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noun

a diagrammatic representation showing how departments or divisions in an organization, as a large corporation, are related to one another along lines of authority.

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Origin of organization chart

First recorded in 1940–45

Words nearby organization chart

organism, organist, organization, organizational culture, organizational psychology, organization chart, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Organization for European Economic Cooperation, organization man, Organization of African Unity, Organization of American States

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How to use organization chart in a sentence

Retention is also critical, particularly when it comes to improving representation further up the organization chart.
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Thus, more time is spent organization and obtaining ones free of failings.
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In October, he traveled to Denver with Fry to support his work with LGBT rights organization The Matthew Sheppard Foundation.
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Again, the reasoning sounds, well, reasonable, and is sourced to a respectable organization, the Samaritans.
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“The threat streams to U.S. interests and Western interests are off the chart,” he said.
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The reformers of the earlier period were not indifferent to the need for centralized organization in the banking system.
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And now I am going on to a review of the broad facts of the educational organization of our present world.
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I have tried to show that, given organization, given the will for it, such a world-wide education is possible.
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But the strange mystery, the secret that lies concealed within its organization, is realized by but few.
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It is a great thing for the musical education of the country to have such an organization travelling every winter.
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British Dictionary definitions for organization chart

organization chart

noun

a diagram representing the management structure of a company, showing the responsibilities of each department, the relationships of the departments to each other, and the hierarchy of management

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