organizational

adjective

or·​ga·​ni·​za·​tion·​al ˌȯr-gə-nə-ˈzā-sh(ə-)nəl How to pronounce organizational (audio)
ˌȯrg-nə-
1
: of or relating to an organization : involving organization
the organizational state of a crystal
2
organizationally adverb

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These techniques build psychologically safe spaces, leading to more productive conversations and better organizational outcomes. Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 There’s also the technical and organizational overhead of maintaining and supporting old versions and their associated keys indefinitely. Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2026 Though Manuel is leaving Michigan in a solid position, the next athletic director will need a different skill set, particularly in managing organizational culture and being a public face for the athletic department. Austin Meek, New York Times, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for organizational

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of organizational was in 1855

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“Organizational.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/organizational. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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