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organiz'd

organiz'd is the obsolete form of organized.

organiz'd is the simple past and past participle of organize.

Meaning of organized

Adjective (1)

organized (comparative more organized, superlative most organized)

  1. Of things or settings, having been organized; in good order.
    • Your desk is so organized!
  2. Of a person, characterized by efficient organization.
    • Your desk is so neat and tidy — I've never met someone so organized before!
    Antonyms:
    disorganized, messy
  3. (labour) Unionized.
    • If young persons of both sexes were brought together in the honest practical relations of organized labor, we should see no more of these fond nympholepsies1852, Mary Edgewood Lazarus, Love Vs. Marriage: Part 1, page 292
    Synonyms:
    unionized

Adjective (2)

organized (comparative more organized, superlative most organized)

  1. (rare) Of a musical instrument, having keys (like an organ); keyed.
    • The original concert advertisement including his name mentions “An Aria with accompaniment of organized trumpet, sung by Mlle. Gassmann, the words of which are by Herr Lieutenant [Giovanni de] v. Gamerra, poet of the Imperial Royal Court Theatre, the music by Herr Franz Xaver Süssmayer [sic]...2015, Bryan Proksch, “Anton Weidinger’s Repertoire for the Keyed trumpet”, in Historic Brass Society Journal, volume 27, →DOI, page 15

Meaning of organize

Verb

organize (third-person singular simple present organizes, present participle organizing, simple past and past participle organized)

  1. (transitive) To arrange in working order.
    • Multiple bits moving in macroprocess join triplet macrounits which logically organize information networks encoding units in structures enclosing triplet code.2015, Vladimir S. Lerner, “The impulse observations of random process generate information binding reversible micro and irreversible macro processes in Observer: regularities, limitations, and...
    Synonyms:
    marshal
  2. (transitive) To constitute in parts, each having a special function, act, office, or relation; to systematize.
    • This original and supreme will organizes the government.1803, William Cranch, Marbury v. Madison
  3. (transitive) To furnish with organs; to give an organic structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of life
    • an organized being
  4. (transitive) To sing in parts.
    • to organize an anthem
  5. (intransitive, transitive) To band together into a group or union that can bargain and act collectively; to unionize.
    • the workers decided to organize; their next task was to organize the workers at the steel mill

Forms of organiz'd

comparativemore organiz'd
superlativemost organiz'd

Questions about organiz'd

What is organiz'd the obsolete form of?
Organiz'd is the obsolete form of organized.

Words near organiz'd in the dictionary

  1. organistship
  2. organistships
  3. organity
  4. organivore
  5. organivores
  6. organiz'd
  7. organizabilities
  8. organizability
  9. organizable
  10. organizate
  11. organizated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: organiz'd (page history and authors); organized (page history and authors); organize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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