organizer - Definitions from Dictionary.com

4 results for: organizer

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This

or·gan·iz·er

Audio Help [awr-guh-nahy-zer] Pronunciation Key

–noun

1.	a person who organizes, esp. one who forms and organizes a group.

2.	a person whse job is to enlist employees into membership in a union.

3.	a person who organizes or schedules work: You would get this job done sooner if you were a better organizer.

4.	a multiple folder or, sometimes, a notebook in which correspondence, papers, etc., are sorted by subject, date, or otherwise, for systematic handling.

5.	Embryology. any part of an embryo that stimulates the development and differentiation of another part.

[Origin: 1840–50; organize + -er¹

]

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006.

Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
organizer

To learn more about organizer visit Britannica.com

American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

or·gan·ize Audio Help   (ôr'gə-nīz') Pronunciation Key
v.   or·gan·ized, or·gan·iz·ing, or·gan·iz·es

v.   tr.

To put together into an orderly, functional, structured whole.
1. To arrange in a coherent form; systematize: organized her thoughts before speaking.
2. To arrange in a desired pattern or structure: "The painting is organized about a young reaper enjoying his noonday rest" (William Carlos Williams).
3. To establish as an organization: organize a club. See Synonyms at found¹.
4. To induce (employees) to form or join a labor union.
5. To induce the employees of (a business or an industry) to form or join a union: organize a factory.
To arrange systematically for harmonious or united action: organize a strike. See Synonyms at arrange.
1. To establish as an organization: organize a club. See Synonyms at found¹.
2. To induce (employees) to form or join a labor union.
3. To induce the employees of (a business or an industry) to form or join a union: organize a factory.

v. intr.

To develop into or assume an organic structure.
To form or join an activist group, especially a labor union.

[Middle English organisen, from Old French organiser, from Medieval Latin organizāre, from Latin organum, tool, instrument; see organ.]

or'gan·iz'er n.

(Download Now or Buy the Book)

WordNet - Cite This Source - Share This

organizer
noun
1.	a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise; "she was the organizer of the meeting"
2.	someone who enlists workers to join a union
3.	a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. [syn: personal digital assistant]