( BrE also -isation ) noun
1 organized group of people
ADJECTIVE
▪ large , major , mass
▪ small
▪ community , international , local , national
▪ government , state
▪ official
▪ party , political
▪ professional
▪ non-governmental (abbreviated to NGO )
▪ grass-roots
▪ private
▪ voluntary
▪ charitable , philanthropic
▪ non-profit , not-for-profit
▪ commercial
▪ faith-based ( esp. AmE ), religious
▪ civil rights , environmental , human rights , labour/labor , relief , research
▪ student , women's , youth
▪ media , news
▪ terrorist
▪ umbrella
▪ front
▪
a front ~ for drug trafficking
VERB + ORGANIZATION
▪ disband (For more verbs see note.)
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~
▪
There are several talented people in that ~.
2 way in which sth is organized
ADJECTIVE
▪ effective , efficient
▪
I admire her effective ~ of the campaign.
▪ poor
▪
Most of these mistakes were the result of poor ~.
▪ internal
▪ social
… OF ORGANIZATION
▪ degree
▪
a high degree of ~
VERB + ORGANIZATION
▪ lack
PHRASES
▪ a lack of ~
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NOTE: Organizations
▪ create … , establish … , form … , found … , set up … , start …
▪
an association created to promote local industry
▪
The company was founded in 1981.
▪ dissolve … ( law )
▪
She sought a court order to have the partnership dissolved.
▪ run …
▪
He runs his own publishing company.
▪ manage …
▪
The executive committee manages the group on a day-to-day basis.
▪ be/become a member of … , join …
▪
She became a member of the golf club.
▪ leave …
▪
The country plans to leave the organization.