adj

organized

AW-guh-nyzd

adj

Arranged carefully and in good order; not chaotic.

"Her organized approach to the project impressed the whole team."

"The move went smoothly thanks to a well-organized packing plan."

Describes activity carried out by a coordinated group, especially in the phrase "organized crime."

"Police believe the thefts are the work of an organized crime ring."

How to Use Organized

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishNeatly arranged, or carried out by a coordinated group.

UK vs US

American spelling; British English often uses "organised."

Easily confused with

organised

Common pairings

organized crime well-organized stay organized

more organized comparative, more organized comparative, most organized superlative, most organized superlative

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