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organizer

B2
noun

Pronunciation

UK

  • /ˈɔːɡənˌaɪzə/

US

  • /ˈɔrɡəˌnaɪzər/

Description

An organizer is not just someone who likes neat closets. It can mean a person who brings order to a busy situation, whether that means planning a wedding, managing a project at work, or keeping track of daily appointments. You can think of this person as someone who helps things run smoothly. A good event organizer can turn a messy idea into a successful party, while a personal organizer can help with a crowded inbox or a cluttered home. Sometimes, an "organizer" is also a physical tool, such as a digital planner, a binder, or a desktop file folder.

The word often suggests active planning. It is not only about being organized, but also about helping others create order. You might call someone a "natural organizer" if they easily bring structure to any situation. The word can also refer to a person involved in political or community work, helping people come together for a shared cause or for change.

Examples

  1. 1

    Conference planning

    The conference organizer sent us the final schedule.

  2. 2

    Event attendance

    Event organizers expect more than 5,000 people to attend.

  3. 3

    Charity event

    The organizer of the charity run asked for more volunteers.

  4. 4

    Group planning

    Maya is a natural organizer, so everyone wanted her to plan the trip.

  5. 5

    Union work

    He worked for years as a union organizer.

    • Phrase

      union organizer

      someone who helps workers form or join a union

  6. 6

    Personal planner

    I wrote the appointment in my organizer before I forgot.

  7. 7

    Storage tool

    She bought a drawer organizer for her pens, cables, and keys.

Forms and spellings

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Main spelling

  • organizernoun

Forms

  • organizerspluralnoun