Betekenis van organize In het Nederlands

• 0 to make arrangements for something to happen:

  • They organized a meeting between the teachers and students.

  • [ + to infinitive ] UK She had organized a car to meet me at the airport.

• 1 to do or arrange something according to a particular system:

  • The books were organized on the shelves according to their size.

  • informal My mother is always trying to organize me (= make me do things in the way she likes).

• 2 to make the necessary plans for something to happen; arrange:

  • The group organizes theater trips once a month.

  • They organized a meeting between the students and teachers.

• 3 to do or arrange something according to a particular system:

  • She had organized her work so that she could do some of it at home.

• 4 to do or arrange things, plans, ideas, etc., according to a particular system so that they can be used or understood easily:

  • I am trying to organize my office so I can work more efficiently.

  • He will need some help organizing his schedule for the coming month.

  • The department is organized into three groups, each with its own area of responsibility.

  • organize sth by sth The conference program is organized by topic.

• 5 to make arrangements for something to happen:

  • This event was organized by a committee of city employees and local business owners.

  • She has been designated to organize the meeting.

  • They had organized a car to pick me up at the airport.

• 6 to form, join, or help someone to join a trade union:

  • Labor unions are pushing a bill in the legislature that would make it easier for them to organize.