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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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Hala Hijazi, a longtime Democratic organizer, talked about relatives she had lost.

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

“We definitely tell performers that you should expect to go acoustic unless your host is comfortable with supplying electricity,” said Denise Sunta, its organizer and Historic Athens’ vice president of operations.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

To cover the cost, she used money set aside for babysitters, cleaners and the occasional home organizer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 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

It was whispered in one browbeaten textile union that the mute was an organizer for the C.I.O.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

Harris and her campaign had recently spoken privately with uncommitted organizers Elabed and Abbas Alawieh in Michigan.

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

Participating bands tend to fall into genres that organizers find engage crowds most, including Bluegrass, rock, blues and Americana.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Faculty organizers said the event addressed questions central to the law school’s mission, including the rights of defendants and limits on government power.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

It claims organizers of the event dismissed concerns shared with campus police about nearby rooftop access.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

They are great organizers, although they sometimes resort to manipulation.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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