organized

adjective

or·​ga·​nized ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīzd 

1

: having a formal organization to coordinate and carry out activities

organized baseball

organized crime

2

: affiliated by membership in an organization (such as a union)

organized steelworkers

Synonyms of organized

• systematic
• systematized
• structured
• methodical
• regular

Examples of organized in a Sentence

They ran a well-organized political campaign.

She's a very organized person.

Recent Examples on the Web

There, a group of KPMG staffers followed and sometimes interjected their own thoughts on the building, while workers fastened the last screws on light bulbs and organized plants strewn around the office. —Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025

Lisa Kelly, a former co-worker who lives in Johnson County, said Mulvany Henry was highly organized and an outstanding attorney who would be qualified to lead. —Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025

He was well known for donning a bulletproof vest and for verbally challenging organized crime deeply routed in the state. —Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025

The figures are lower than those of 2024, although there are no details on how many are directly linked to organized crime. —Max Saltman, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1817, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing organized

• get organized
• organized crime
• organized religion

Rhymes for organized

• acclimatized
• actualized
• aerosolized
• alphabetized
• aluminized
• anaesthetized
• anesthetized
• annualized
• antagonized
• apologised
• apologized
• capitalised

Kids Definition

organized

adjective

or·​ga·​nized

: having an organization to plan and carry out activities

organized baseball