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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
organized
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
organized crime (=committed by large organizations of criminals)
▪ the growing threats of terrorism and organized crime
organized crime
▪ Organized crime is involved in drug trafficking.
organized opposition (=protest that people express by working together in an organized way)
▪ The proposal was passed with no organized opposition.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
highly
▪ Evolution soon enabled some cells to take in, as food, highly organized matter, such as other life-forms.
▪ He overcame them by a highly organized campaign.
▪ In nature, it is those species that live in highly organized groups that require the most complicated communication systems.
■ NOUN
crime
▪ The cities were brash, corrupt, and the centres of organized crime.
group
▪ The founder of organized group travel, and one of the world's largest travel companies.
▪ In nature, it is those species that live in highly organized groups that require the most complicated communication systems.
▪ In this analysis Freud thinks he has shown how even organized groups like a church or an army are held together.
▪ The study of religious behaviour must, inevitably, be largely the study of the records of organized groups, the Churches.
labour
▪ Be that as it may, the North East had organized capital, organized labour and until 1920 was growing apace.
▪ The urban working class, organized labour and the farmers all supported the Democrats in 1936.
▪ Politically, the leaders of organized labour were the most determined campaigners on the pensioners' behalf.
religion
▪ Yet organized religion is already as remote from Alice's or Henry's life as paganism or human sacrifice.
▪ But he insisted that organized religion needed to meet the challenge of social unrest and moral decay.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
organized religion
▪ a well-organized company
▪ Anti-war dissent erupted into organized demonstrations several times in the Johnson administration.
▪ Barbara's a very organized person.
▪ Bernstein was convinced that an organized effort had been made to conceal the facts of the case.
▪ In order to do this job well, you have to be very organized.
▪ My son just started playing organized hockey this year.
▪ Tonight after supper we want to have a more organized discussion.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Be that as it may, the North East had organized capital, organized labour and until 1920 was growing apace.
▪ Evolution soon enabled some cells to take in, as food, highly organized matter, such as other life-forms.
▪ It had no adversary or coalition relationship with similarly organized parties.
▪ Today we take organized travel for granted but Cook's approach was revolutionary.
▪ What has then happened is a class division, of a stable and organized kind, within cultural production.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
organized

organized \organized\ adj.

  1. same as arranged; as, an organized tour.

  2. formed into an organization. Opposite of unorganized.

  3. well-conducted. Opposite of disorganized. Also See: systematic.

    Syn: organized.

  4. arranged according to a system or rule.

    Syn: systematized.

  5. being a member of or formed into a labor union; -- of workers, used especially in the phrase [db]organized labor||. Opposite of nonunion.

    Syn: unionized, union.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
organized

1590s, "furnished with organs," past participle adjective from organize (v.). Meaning "forming a whole of interdependent parts" is from 1817. Organized crime attested from 1929.

Wiktionary
organized
  1. Of a person, characterised by efficient organisation. alt. Of a person, characterised by efficient organisation. v

  2. (en-past of: organize)

WordNet
organized
  1. adj. formed into a structured or coherent whole; "organized religion"; "organized crime"; "an organized tour" [ant: unorganized]

  2. methodical and efficient in arrangement or function; "how well organized she is"; "his life was almost too organized" [ant: disorganized]

  3. being a member of or formed into a labor union; "organized labor"; "unionized workers"; "a unionized shop" [syn: organised, unionized, unionised]

Wikipedia
Organized (album)

Organized is the only solo album by Morgan Nicholls, released in 2000. "Miss Parker", "Soul Searching", "Flying High" and "Sitting in the Sun" were also released as singles.

Usage examples of "organized".

Maybe somebody posted it on their intranet just as a convenience to their own employees, never realizing that it made the information available to everyone on the Internet who has access to a good search engine such as Google -including the just-plain-curious, the wannabe cop, the hacker, and the organized crime boss.

If the Empire were to become truly organized, they would certainly put down the ogrilloi and the human bandits, and kill the dragons and trolls and griffins, possibly the elves and dwarves and all the other things that make Adventuring entertaining in the first place.

In consequence of these lamentable occurrences, and the excited state of the northern districts of the kingdom, on the 22nd of July, Lord John Russell announced his intention of taking the requisite precautions for securing the tranquillity of the country, by placing at the hands of the magistrates a better organized constitutional force for putting the law into execution, and providing sufficient military means for supporting them in the performance of their duty.

If you withdraw the slavery question from the halls of Congress and the political arena, and commit it to the arbitrament of those who are immediately interested in and alone responsible for its consequences, there is nothing left out of which sectional parties can be organized.

In the north, the Kurdish Baban Dynasty emerged and organized Kurdish resistance.

Insurrection Committee had already organized a force which they had entitled the National Guard, and of which they had conferred the command on the Marquis de La Fayette, And at the gates of the city the king was met by him and the mayor, a man named Bailly, who had achieved a considerable reputation as a mathematician and an astronomer, but who was thoroughly imbued with the leveling and irreligious doctrines of the school of the Encyclopedists.

They are organized based on various regions of the world where the UN has a sanctions regime in place: ISET Alpha is assigned to Asia and the Pacific.

Jonathan Begay left Sonora, and months later I saw his face in a newspaper photograph amidst a crowd of protesters organized by the Zapatistas marching on Mexico City to demand better rights for Indians.

The Blimp was coming around slowly and Wylson had organized everyone to be ready.

I trod water and organized the nylon cord, then struck out for the edge of the cenote, paying out the cord behind me, until I grasped a tree root at water-level.

Xerox organized its value chain to deliver completely configured copier systems, sold through its own direct sales organization, and comprehensive maintenance services, provided by its own technicians.

The suppers I had given at my house had set me perfectly at liberty, and the superintendent could do nothing to thwart our love, though he was informed of it, so well are the spies of Turin organized.

First, it would test, using statistical procedures, whether there are significant behavioral differences at the crime scene between crimes committed by organized sexual murderers and those committed by disorganized sexual murderers.

A list of cryptozoological sightings organized by geographical area, with special reference to those grouped around sites of current nuclear power plants.

The Congress of the Constitution is expressly prohibited from the assumption of any power not distinctly and specifically delegated to it as the legislative branch of an organized government.