as in systematic
following a set method, arrangement, or pattern
our department is more organized and, therefore, more efficient in handling the tasks assigned to it
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as in arranged
to put into a particular arrangement
carefully organized the hotel's silverware by pattern
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as in planned
to work out the details of (something) in advance
started organizing the anniversary party months in advance
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Recent Examples of organized
Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Early human hunters, equipped with stone tools and organized strategies, posed a new threat — not so much to the lions, but to their prey base.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
That meant getting better at staying organized as a business owner and dad.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
American kids spend twice as much time in organized sports as playing for fun.
—Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Early human hunters, equipped with stone tools and organized strategies, posed a new threat — not so much to the lions, but to their prey base.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
Dyllan Tipton, the U of L College Republicans chair, organized the event.
—Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
That meant getting better at staying organized as a business owner and dad.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for organized
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From Digital Optimization To Intelligence-First Design Digital transformation enabled access, velocity and systematic automation.—
Prashant Kondle,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Apparently, the Spanish Inquisition, the expulsion of the Jews of Spain and the systematic mass murder of Jews in the Holocaust, is not enough for Sanchez.—
Benjamin Weinthal,
FOXNews.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Celebratory bottles of wine can be arranged by the hotel's downstairs sister bar, Bar Covell, and bespoke bouquets are requestable via Gilly Flowers, Silver Lake’s chicest florist.—
Emily Wilson,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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Guests settled into low chairs and deep couches arranged near towering, high‑end speakers, the kind designed to make every note feel physical.—
Gina Pace,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Was this planned over cocktails?—
David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Mexico's government has also proposed to raise tariffs on vehicles coming from Asia, particularly China, to 50% from the current 20% as part of a broad overhaul of import levies that the government planned to protect its local industries.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
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Geomagnetic storms are classified using a G-scale, which ranks their intensity from G1 (minor) to G5 (extreme).—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Despite being the first voice in nearly every emergency, dispatchers are often classified as clerical staff instead of first responders.—
Jason Truppi,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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Refugeoly is designed to raise awareness about the challenges refugees face at Europe’s borders.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Sep. 2025
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And remember, the point spread is designed to divide the wagers evenly, not be a true indicator of value.—
Jack Magruder,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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An immigration judge has ordered Mahmoud Khalil to be deported to Algeria or Syria, according to court documents filed Wednesday.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
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That's according to the Financial Times, which reported that Beijing had ordered companies not to buy Nvidia's RTX Pro 600D, which was custom-made for the country.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
Verb
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They’re being prepared for agility as much as ability.—
Jaime Catmull,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Picnic organizers prepared food for as many as 2,000 people, so there were plenty of leftovers from local restaurant Speedy Burrito.—
Nashville Tennessean,
Nashville Tennessean,
18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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On the other end, however, these methodical signs can slip quite easily into perfectionism, which can stifle the fun that beauty is meant to be.—
Essence,
Essence,
18 Sep. 2025
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He is known for being temperamentally methodical, for his professionalism and for his grasp of policy detail.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Organized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/organized. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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