organizational
- 01 B2 Upper Intermediate
relating to the way a company, group, or institution is structured and managed.
pertaining to the structure, hierarchy, or internal processes of an organization.
Simple“The company is making some organizational changes to improve how teams work together.”
In context“The merger necessitated a complete overhaul of the organizational structure to eliminate redundant management layers and streamline communication.”
UsageUsually placed before the noun it modifies.
Synonyms - 02 B2 Upper Intermediate
relating to the ability to plan things and keep them in order.
relating to the systematic planning and coordination of activities or resources.
Simple“She has excellent organizational skills and never misses a deadline.”
In context“Effective organizational strategies are essential when managing a project with multiple stakeholders and a limited budget.”
UsageCommonly collocates with 'skills', 'abilities', or 'strategies'.
SynonymsAntonyms
Usage organisational challenge
“Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian “Organisational failings were identified in more than 40% of deaths reviewed last year, showing the way the NHS just isn’t designed to work for people with a learning disability.”
“It’s not just his quality that will be missed; his organisational abilities will be too.”
From organization + -al.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.