C O N S I D E R:
Form
Coordinate
Combine
Order
Systematize
Structure
Build
Enlist
Assume
Dispose
Frame
Act, Process, State or Manner of Organization
Interdependent or Coordinated parts
Whole
Structure
Body
Composition
Character
Organization [Piaget]
The grouping of items to be remembered into groups or clusters of information. Can remember more words in a list because of the ability to organize.
R E F E R E N C E S
Organize 1. to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts: to organize a committee. 2. to systematize: to organize the files of an office. 3. to give organic structure or character to. 4. to build a labor union among. 5. to enlist the employees of [a business] into a labor union. 6. Informal. to put [oneself] in a state of mental competence to perform a task. -v.i. 7. to combine in an organization. 8. to assume organic structure. [ME organyse(n) < ML orgnaiz(áre)].
-Syn . 1. dispose, frame. 2. order.
-Ant . 1. destroy.
Organization 1. the act or process of organizing. 2. the state or manner of being organized. 3. something that is organized. 4. organic structure; composition. 5. a body of persons organized for some end or work . . . .
[Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th Edition. Springfield, MA, USA: Merriam-Webster, Inc. 1995.]
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