organisation

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
  2. noun a group of people who work together
  3. noun an organized structure for arranging or classifying

Etymology

From Middle French organisation, equivalent to organise + -ation.

In classic literature

Synonyms

administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization

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