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 summit kicked off on Monday with some organizational hiccups as attendees and exhibitors reported long queues and delays at the venue. Rajesh Roy, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026 However, antifa does have some organizational structures, such as conferences and a national network for local chapters. Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 18 Feb. 2026 From entryways piled with winter gear to kitchen counters crowded with mail and school papers, small organizational upgrades can make a big impact. Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026 Another great alternative is the Béis Work Tote, which features a trolley sleeve, a laptop pocket, adjustable straps, and organizational compartments for $148. Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 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 24 Feb. 2026.

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