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Past tense of organize

regular verb

The past tense of organize is organized. The past participle is also organized.

Forms of organize

Base form (V1)organize /ˈɔːɡənaɪz/
Past tense (V2)organized /ˈɔɹɡənaɪzd/
Past participle (V3)organized /ˈɔɹɡənaɪzd/
Present participleorganizing
Third person singularorganizes

Organized in a sentence

  • an organized being
  • She organized her notes neatly on her desk before starting the project.From the entry desk
  • They organized a social at the dance club to help people get to know one another.From the entry social
  • Your desk is so neat and tidy — I've never met someone so organized before!From the entry organized
  • She single-handedly organized the whole event, and even set up all the chairs herself.From the entry single-handedly

Meaning of organize

  1. verb To arrange in working order.
  2. verb To constitute in parts, each having a special function, act, office, or relation; to systematize.
  3. verb To furnish with organs; to give an organic structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of life.

Full definition of organize

Questions about the past tense of organize

What is the past tense of organize?
The past tense of organize is organized.
What is the past participle of organize?
The past participle of organize is organized.
Is organize a regular or irregular verb?
Organize is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: organize (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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