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

• systematic
• systematized
• structured
• methodical
• regular
• methodic

Examples of organized in a Sentence

They ran a well-organized political campaign.

She's a very organized person.

Recent Examples on the Web

Only two organized storms have been reported within 50 miles of California, both to its east. —Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025

Early human hunters, equipped with stone tools and organized strategies, posed a new threat — not so much to the lions, but to their prey base. —Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025

Now that my kids are ages 5 and 7, their interest in organized sports has taken off. —Laura Lu, Parents, 10 Sep. 2025

This hair tool bag from Famoplay keeps straighteners, curling irons, and blowout brushes safe, organized, and away from the rest of your suitcase’s contents. —Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 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