organized
adjective
or·ga·nized
ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīzd 
1
: having a formal organization to coordinate and carry out activities
organized baseball
organized crime
2
: affiliated by membership in an organization (such as a union)
organized steelworkers
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They ran a well-organized political campaign.
She's a very organized person.
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Yet the 6,000 inhabitants also depend, for the most part, on the avocado, either directly or indirectly—a link further complicated by the presence of organized crime in the region.
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Gwendolina Duval, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
Congressional Republicans are highly reluctant to cross a leader who remains incredibly popular within the party, while Democrats have traditionally been more supportive of protectionist policies favored by organized labor.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
Sheinbaum also boasted of reducing the homicide rate by more than fifty per cent, and of empowering her police chief to create an investigative unit to confront organized crime.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Stabler is out of retirement and taking on organized crime.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Gwendolina Duval, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
Congressional Republicans are highly reluctant to cross a leader who remains incredibly popular within the party, while Democrats have traditionally been more supportive of protectionist policies favored by organized labor.
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
Sheinbaum also boasted of reducing the homicide rate by more than fifty per cent, and of empowering her police chief to create an investigative unit to confront organized crime.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Stabler is out of retirement and taking on organized crime.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for organized
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“Organized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/organized. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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