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 organize organize /ˈɔrgəˌnaɪz/

verb

  1. () Create (as an entity)  ( organise [British] , organize , form )
    create (as an entity)
     Social groups form everywhere
    social groups form everywhere
     They formed a company
    They formed a company
  2. () Cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea  ( organise [British] , organize )
    cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea
      Mary meticulously organized the files and documents in the office for easy access.
    Mary meticulously organized the files and documents in the office for easy access.
  3. () Plan and direct (a complex undertaking)  ( direct , engineer , orchestrate , mastermind , organise , organize )
    plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
     He masterminded the robbery
    he masterminded the robbery
  4. () Bring order and organization to  ( organise [British] , organize , coordinate )
    bring order and organization to
     Can you help me organize my files?
    Can you help me organize my files?
  5. () Arrange by systematic planning and united effort  ( get up , machinate , organise [British] , devise , organize , prepare )
    arrange by systematic planning and united effort
     Machinate a plot
    machinate a plot
     Organize a strike
    organize a strike
     Devise a plan to take over the director's office
    devise a plan to take over the director's office
  6. () Form or join a union  ( organise [British] , unionise [British] , unionize , organize )
    form or join a union
     The auto workers decided to unionize
    The auto workers decided to unionize