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Organize   /ˈɔrgənˌaɪz/   Listen
verb
Organize  v. t.  (past & past part. organized; pres. part. organizing)  
1.
(Biol.) To furnish with organs; to give an organic structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of life; as, an organized being; organized matter; in this sense used chiefly in the past participle. "These nobler faculties of the mind, matter organized could never produce."
2.
To arrange or constitute in parts, each having a special function, act, office, or relation; to systematize; to get into working order; applied to products of the human intellect, or to human institutions and undertakings, as a science, a government, an army, a war, etc. "This original and supreme will organizes the government."
3.
(Mus.) To sing in parts; as, to organize an anthem. (R.)






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"Organize" Quotes from Famous Books



... form the Sons of Tax-payers Eleven, and we'll organize a Sons of poor but Honest Parents Eleven. Then we'll play them the best two out of three games for the honor of representing Gridley High ...
— The High School Left End - Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron • H. Irving Hancock

... came from the border for arms and ammunition, and for a militia law to enable the people to organize and defend themselves; but the Quakers resisted, declaring that Braddock's defeat was a just judgment upon him and his soldiers for molesting the French in their settlement in Ohio. They passed, indeed, a bill for raising fifty thousand pounds for the king's use, but affixed to it a ...
— With Wolfe in Canada - The Winning of a Continent • G. A. Henty

... at Hainesburg, the railroad station for The Towers, at eight-thirty. One or two Sixth Formers, flushed and almost incoherent with excitement, had asked the Senior Master for permission to organize a torchlight parade. ...
— The Boy Scouts Book of Stories • Various

... England, taking some of my precious platinum with me, and stayed there for two years. I learned your language, but my efforts to organize an expedition to search for the lost mine, and for my brother, failed. Then I came here, and—well, ...
— Tom Swift and his Air Glider - or, Seeking the Platinum Treasure • Victor Appleton

... rent whole buildings in order to get the particular corner store he wanted, and then organize a real-estate business to handle the rental of stores and offices which he could not use. He saw him arrange his show-cases and goods in such a manner that customers easily found what they wanted, were served promptly, and departed satisfied, ...
— The Lever - A Novel • William Dana Orcutt


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