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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Only 20% of companies have embedded those frameworks into their organizational culture, the EY study reports. John Kell, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026 Jackson plays Cooper, the sibling of Liz (Schlaepfer) and Cuoco’s character Kate, the eldest daughter who inherited her mother’s perfectionism, elegance, and organizational prowess. Denise Petski, Deadline, 8 Apr. 2026 This organizational shift is about reorienting to thrive in a changing industry. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026 The party has an organizational presence across India and has supported or participated in ruling coalitions in several states, including Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Tamil Nadu. Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Apr. 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 11 Apr. 2026.

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