personal organizer

American  

noun

1. a small notebook with sections for personal information, as dates and addresses.

2. Digital Technology. a handheld computer that contains this information.

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personal organizer British  

noun

1. a diary that stores personal records, appointments, notes, etc

2. a pocket-sized electronic device that performs the same functions

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Etymology

Origin of personal organizer

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

It’s refreshing to have a device so single-mindedly focused on fun — which is why I found the idea of using the little yellow console as a personal organizer so intriguing.

From The Verge

“More and more younger people don’t see the need to use their space for things that are ceremonial,” said Cecilia Jones, a personal organizer and productivity coach in Silver Spring, Maryland.

From Washington Times

It grew into linens, china, picture frames, clothing and personal organizers.

From New York Times

In addition to the moving company, the homeowner may retain a personal assistant or personal organizer to work on the move.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a personal organizer, I am lucky to have a lot of variety in my job.

From Washington Post