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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The degree will be awarded in industrial and organizational psychology, which prepares students to work in such areas as human resources and workforce analytics, positions in high demand throughout Southern California. Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025 Drinkwitz said the fix isn’t just schematic but organizational. Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025 This perspective allows the company to evaluate outcomes at both community and organizational levels, considering factors such as livability, safety, equity, and resource distribution alongside market dynamics. Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 17 Oct. 2025 Even if Rodgers returned, Ringo’s development would have been an organizational emphasis. Zach Berman, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025 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 20 Oct. 2025.

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