organized
or·ga·ni·zed
adjective
1.
formed into a structured or coherent whole
- “organized religion”
- “organized crime”
- “an organized tour”
2.
methodical and efficient in arrangement or function
- “how well organized she is”
- “his life was almost too organized”
Origin
From organ (“musical instrument”) + -ize, calque of German organisierte/organisirte.
Phrases
- organized baseball
- organized religion
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