Dictionary

organizer en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈɔɹɡənaɪzɚ/ (General-American)
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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *werǵ-der. Ancient Greek ὄργανον (órganon)bor. Latin organum Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Latin -izō Medieval Latin organizārelbor. Middle French organiserbor. Middle English organizen English organize Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English organizer From organize + -er.

Meanings

1. A person who arranges the details of a public event.
   • Jennifer Pastore Monroy, executive director of the National Association of Productivity and Organizing Professionals, emphasized that “the relationship that clients build with a professional organizer is a very personal one, and so your experience will depend on what you’re trying to get out of it.” […] “Professional organizers and productivity consultants work a whole spectrum of services to help people,” she explained. 2019 January 16, Jolie Kerr, “What Professional Organizers Really Do, and How They Can Help You”, in The New York Times:
2. A hand-held micro-computer that will perform specific tasks; can be used as an electronic diary, alarm clock, recorder of memos and notes, a portable database etc.
   • I'll add that meeting to my organizer.
3. A non-electronic notebook or calendar or something similar, used to organize one's affairs.
4. A group of cells that, together with the evocator, control differentiation in the embryo; the inductor
5. a recipient, such as a box or a case, used for storing gadgets, trinkets and other knick-knacks; an organizer box
   • makeup organizer
   • desk organizer

Forms

Deriveds

co-organizer · community organizer · desk organizer · diaper organizer · desktop organizer · personal organizer · coorganizer

Descendants

Organizer · organiseur · органа́йзер

Synonyms

controller · comptroller · supervisor · foreman · head · superintendent · overseer · chief · head man

Translations (90)

tr örgütleyici (person arranging public events) · br aozer (person arranging public events) · ja 組織者 (person arranging public events) · it organizzatrice (person arranging public events) · de Organisatorin (person arranging public events) · hy կազմակերպիչ (person arranging public events) · fi kämmentietokone (hand-held micro-computer) · ru органа́йзер (hand-held micro-computer) · kk ұйымдастырушы (person arranging public events) · uk організа́торка (person arranging public events) · pt organizador (person arranging public events) · sv organisatör (person arranging public events) · ro organizator (person arranging public events) · ja オルガナイザー (hand-held micro-computer) · az təşkilçi (person arranging public events) · sh органѝза̄торица (person arranging public events) · nl organisator (person arranging public events) · ja 電子手帳 (hand-held micro-computer) · eo planilo (hand-held micro-computer) · cs pořadatel (person arranging public events) · ru устрои́тельница (person arranging public events) · sk usporiadateľka (person arranging public events) · mk организа́тор (person arranging public events) · mk организа́торка (person arranging public events) · sh органѝза̄тор (person arranging public events) · cs organizér (hand-held micro-computer) · sh organìzātorica (person arranging public events) · hi संयोजक (person arranging public events) · de Veranstalter (person arranging public events) · fi järjestäjä (person arranging public events) · cmn 組織者 /组织者 (person arranging public events) · ar مُنَظِّم (person arranging public events) · pt porta-trecos (recipient for little trinkets) · ja オルガナイザー (person arranging public events) · de Veranstalterin (person arranging public events) · mk организа́тор (hand-held micro-computer) · sk organizátor (person arranging public events) · sh organìzātor (person arranging public events) · ro organizatoare (person arranging public events) · hu szervező (person arranging public events) · fi puuhamies (person arranging public events) · el διοργανώτρια (person arranging public events) · sl organizatorka (person arranging public events) · ba ойоштороусы (person arranging public events) · uk упоря́дниця (person arranging public events) · az təşkilatçı (person arranging public events) · ru устрои́тель (person arranging public events) · bg организа́тор (person arranging public events) · pl organizator (person arranging public events) · ca organitzador (person arranging public events) · hi आयोजक (person arranging public events) · el διοργανωτής (person arranging public events) · bg организа́торка (person arranging public events) · uk органа́йзер (hand-held micro-computer) · fr agenda (hand-held micro-computer) · uk організа́тор (person arranging public events) · el οργανωτής (hand-held micro-computer) · sk usporiadateľ (person arranging public events) · fr organisateur (person arranging public events) · ka ორგანიზატორი (person arranging public events) · sk organizátorka (person arranging public events) · fr organisatrice (person arranging public events) · tr elektronik ajanda (hand-held micro-computer) · sv arrangör (person arranging public events) · hi नियोजक (person arranging public events) · ko 전자수첩 (hand-held micro-computer) · ko 오거나이저 (hand-held micro-computer) · tr organizatör (person arranging public events) · de Organizer (hand-held micro-computer) · ko 조직자 (person arranging public events) · de Organisator (person arranging public events) · cmn 整理器 (hand-held micro-computer) · ml സംഘാടകൻ (person arranging public events) · fi organisaattori (person arranging public events) · cs pořadatelka (person arranging public events) · sl organizator (person arranging public events) · fr organiseur (hand-held micro-computer) · pl organizatorka (person arranging public events) · ru организа́тор (person arranging public events) · it organizzatore (person arranging public events) · es organizador (person arranging public events) · uk упоря́дник (person arranging public events) · cs organizátorka (person arranging public events) · eo organizanto (person arranging public events) · ga dialann (hand-held micro-computer) · be арганіза́тар (person arranging public events) · fi organisoija (person arranging public events) · be арганіза́тарка (person arranging public events) · cs organizátor (person arranging public events) · tr düzenleyici (person arranging public events)