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# organisation

«organisation» in Mova's school dictionary: **a group of people who work together for a purpose, such…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (an organisation, organisations; organisation, uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

1) An organisation is a group of people who work together for a purpose, such as a charity, club, company or school. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#m1)

2) Organisation is the way things are arranged or planned. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#m2)

3) Organisation is being able to plan and keep things in order. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

At school, pupils need good organisation: packing bags, planning homework, keeping a tidy desk. In civics, organisations include charities (like the Red Cross), clubs and the United Nations. In writing, organisation means putting ideas in a clear order with paragraphs.

### examples

- The Red Cross is an organisation that helps people. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#x1)
- She works for a charity organisation. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#x2)
- Good organisation helps you finish homework on time. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#x3)
- The party needed a lot of organisation. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#x4)
- The organisation of your essay should be clear. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#x5)
- Scouts is a worldwide organisation. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/#x6)

### note

British spelling: organisation; American spelling: organization. Countable for groups ("two organisations"), uncountable for planning ("good organisation"). Verb: organise/organize.

### In the corpora

- [A promotion is a move up to a more senior job in the same organisation, usually with more responsibility and more pay.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/3-finding-a-job-and-getting-on/10/)
- [A charity is an organisation that helps people, animals or the environment, paid for by money the public gives.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/32-bad-news-protests-and-helping-others/16/)
- [Hurting animals on purpose is cruelty; tell a trusted adult, who can report it to an animal welfare organisation.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/71-wild-animals-zoos-and-kindness/12/)
- [That is why people argue: about more money or better organisation, about public or private help, about who pays which share.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/20-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill/9/)
- [Kyiv is the spelling that comes from Ukrainian and Kiev the older one from Russian; most big news organisations now use Kyiv.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/24-russias-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine/15/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «organisation» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/O/organisation/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.