Definition

A group of people who work together to achieve a common goal, often structured in a formal way.

Example

The organisation held a meeting to discuss future projects.

Conversation

Have you heard about the new organisation that helps local artists?

Yeah, I read about it online. It sounds really interesting!

I think it's great how they support creativity in the community.

Absolutely! More organisation like that can really make a difference.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Organisation → It is formed from "organ" (from Greek "organon", meaning tool or instrument) and "-isation" (a suffix used to form nouns indicating an action or process). The word "organisation" refers to the process of arranging or structuring elements into a coherent system or entity.

Memory Tip

Think of an 'organ' as a tool or part of a system, and remember that 'organisation' means the process of arranging those parts into a structured whole.

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