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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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Etymology

Origin of organizer

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

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He described Washington as a talented communicator, a community organizer and a caring man who gave his heart and soul for his community.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

When Boesky introduced Bowman, the organizer stated that the blackout rules prevented Bowman from addressing monetary policy matters, this person said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

He cut his political teeth there as a community organizer in the 1980s before representing the area in the Illinois state Senate, then winning a US Senate seat in 2004.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Rob Quan, an organizer with the group Unrig LA, said that the committee dropping the vast majority of proposals was frustrating to watch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Darris Young worked as an organizer for an Oakland social justice advocacy group called the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

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