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organizational

UK/ˌɔː(ɹ)ɡənɪˈzeɪʃənəl/US/ˌɔː(ɹ)ɡənɪˈzeɪʃənəl/
adjectiveC1Occasional — familiar, but not everyday · #11,606 of 15,258mostly written

Organizational means to do with how a body is arranged and run. Organizational change, organizational skills, an organizational chart.

Britain spells it organisational. Organizational skills is the phrase every job advertisement uses for being able to keep several things straight at once, which is a real and underrated ability.

Definitions of organizational

  1. 1adjectiveorganizationalTo do with how a body is arranged and run.C1

    “The company went through a big organizational change, with new departments and managers.”

organizational is a quality.

Also accepted in games: organisational

Where it comes from

  1. Medieval Latin

    organizātiō

  2. Middle French

    organisation

  3. English

    organization

  4. English, today

    organizational

From organization + -al. organization Middle French organisation, from Medieval Latin organizātiō; by surface analysis, organize + -ation.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA

Practise this word

organizational in the wild

  • Industrial and organizational psychology (I-O psychology) "focuses the lens of psychological science on a key aspect of human life, namely, their work lives.

    Industrial and organizational psychology

  • Industrial, work, and organizational (IWO) psychology is the broader, more global term for the science and profession.

    Industrial and organizational psychology

  • A key aspect of OD is to review organizational identity.

    Organization development

  • Now both traditionally profitable companies, as well as NGO's and non-profit organizations, are points of interest for scholars focused on the field of organizational communication.

    Organizational communication

  • A related topic, organizational identity, refers to statements and images that are important to an organization and help to differentiate it from other organizations.

    Organizational culture

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From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. These sentences were written by other people about their own subjects; they are here to show the word at work, not as anybody’s opinion.

Related words

the organizātiō family

organization

organizational — used about once every 9,395 pages · #11,606 · point at the bar for the others

  • organ
  • organism
  • organist
  • organize
  • organizer
  • reorganize
  • microorganism