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noun B2 Upper-Intermediate Uncommon

organizer

AWR-guh-nyz

Organizer (noun) means a person who plans and arranges the details of an event. Example: “The event organizer confirmed the venue just days before the wedding.”

noun
1
A person who plans and arranges the details of an event.
"The event organizer confirmed the venue just days before the wedding."
2
A container, folder, or app used to keep belongings, documents, or schedules in order.
"She keeps her makeup in a small organizer with separate compartments."
"He uses a digital organizer to track his appointments."

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Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishEither a person who arranges an event, or a tool/container used to keep things tidy and in order.

Common pairings
event organizer desk organizer community organizer

Word forms

organizers plural

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Frequently asked questions

What does “organizer” mean?

The word “organizer” means a person who plans and arranges the details of an event. In plain terms, either a person who arranges an event, or a tool/container used to keep things tidy and in order.

How do you pronounce “organizer”?

“Organizer” is pronounced AWR-guh-nyz (/ˈɔɹɡənaɪzɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “organizer” in a sentence?

Here is “organizer” used in a sentence: “The event organizer confirmed the venue just days before the wedding.”

What is another word for “organizer”?

Words with a similar meaning to “organizer” include chief, controller, comptroller, foreman, head and head man.

What part of speech is “organizer”?

“Organizer” is a noun.

Is “organizer” a common word?

“Organizer” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.

How many meanings does “organizer” have?

“Organizer” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who plans and arranges the details of an event.

What is the difference between an "organizer" and a "planner"?

An "organizer" is a person who plans and arranges the details of an event, or a container or app used to keep things in order. A "planner" more often refers specifically to a notebook, app, or person focused on scheduling and future arrangements, though the terms overlap heavily.

What does "organizer" mean besides a person?

Besides referring to a person who arranges events, "organizer" also describes a container, folder, or app used to keep belongings, documents, or schedules in order, such as a desk organizer or a closet organizer. This physical or digital sense is common in everyday household and office use.

Is "community organizer" the same as "event organizer"?

A "community organizer" and an "event organizer" both describe people who plan and arrange details, but a community organizer typically works on ongoing social or political mobilization rather than a single event. An event organizer usually focuses on the logistics of one specific occasion, such as a wedding or conference.

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