organizer

[ awr-guh-nahy-zer ]

noun

1. a person who organizes, especially one who forms and organizes a group.
2. a person whse job is to enlist employees into membership in a union.
3. a person who organizes or schedules work:

   You would get this job done sooner if you were a better organizer.

4. a multiple folder or, sometimes, a notebook in which correspondence, papers, etc., are sorted by subject, date, or otherwise, for systematic handling.
5. Embryology. any part of an embryo that stimulates the development and differentiation of another part.

organizer

/ ˈɔːɡəˌnaɪzə /

noun

1. a person who organizes or is capable of organizing
2. a container with a number of compartments for storage

   hanging organizers to keep your clothes smart

3. embryol any part of an embryo or any substance produced by it that induces specialization of undifferentiated cells

Word History and Origins

Origin of organizer¹

First recorded in 1840–50; organiz(e) ( def ) + -er ¹( def )

Example Sentences

“None of the exercises left us sanguine,” the organizer, Bart Gellman, later reported.

From Salon

But some organizers are skeptical he will uphold those promises.

From Salon

But with L.A. also playing a major role in the 2026 World Cup, local Olympic organizers said they have detected no signs of resistance in conversations with Trump’s transition team or other Washington officials.

From Los Angeles Times

There are so many different things in our contracts in our World Tour in terms race organizers needing a certain amount of TV coverage, minimum safety guidelines.

From BBC

Once organizers can tap into those values and find a “shared understanding,” the goal is to have an “overwhelming majority” to win a similar measure in the future.

From Salon

Related Words

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