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organizes

v.
A2 Elementary US //ˈɔɹɡəˌnaɪzɪz// or·ga·nizes

v. to plan or arrange something so that it is neat and easy to find. You use this when you put things in order or lead a group of people.

v. to arrange several elements into a structured or coherent whole; to coordinate the activities of a group. Third-person singular present form of 'organize'.


SIMPLE

She organizes her books by color.

CONTEXTUAL

The manager organizes the weekly schedule every Friday to ensure the store has enough staff for the weekend.

COMPLEX

A dedicated committee organizes the annual festival, coordinating everything from local vendor permits to the final security arrangements for the main stage.

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The verb is transitive and requires a direct object. In British English, the spelling 'organises' is preferred.

Pitfall

He organizes about the partyHe organizes the partyThe verb is transitive and takes a direct object; it does not require a preposition like 'about'.

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