Definition

To arrange or set up something in a structured way so that it works effectively.

Example

We need to organise the files in the cabinet for easier access.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I need to organise my closet this weekend.

That sounds like a good plan! It can get pretty messy.

Yeah, I want to make sure everything is easy to find.

For sure! Maybe you can donate some clothes while you're at it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Organise** → It is formed from "organ" (from Greek "organon", meaning tool or instrument) and "-ise" (a suffix used to form verbs). The word "organise" means to arrange or systematize using tools or methods.

Memory Tip

Think of 'organ' as a tool or instrument that helps you arrange things — that's why to organise means to arrange systematically.

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