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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Healey also coordinated the organizational and planning activities for the 2012 NATO Summit in Chicago as executive director of the NATO Host Committee, the City Club of Chicago noted. Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025 Over the past five years, Unilever has undergone an organizational overhaul, restructuring the portfolio, shedding and acquiring businesses, and putting an accent on beauty and wellness as twin engines for growth. Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 18 Dec. 2025 While twins obviously can be a significant productivity multiplier, companies will need to ensure that doesn’t happen at the expense of organizational culture. Kevin Oakes, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025 Those numbers could shift dramatically as the technology, backed by billion-dollar companies, continues to spread into the realms of education and even research and to impact common organizational tools. The Editors, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 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 25 Dec. 2025.

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