organisation

or-gan-i-sa-tion · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    British spelling of *organization*: an organized group of people with a particular purpose, such as a business or government department.

  2. 2.

    The action of organizing something; the way in which something is organized.

Forms

plural: organisations

Related words

Antonyms: disorganisation
See also: association, institution, organization, organize
Synonyms: association, body, institution, organization

Etymology

British spelling variant of organization, from French organisation, from Medieval Latin organizare.