Or`gan*i*za"tion (?), n.
[Cf. F. organisation.]
1. The act of organizing; the act of
arranging in a systematic way for use or action; as, the organization of an army, or of a deliberative body.
"The first organization of the general government." Pickering. 2. The state of
being organized; also, the relations included in such a state or condition. What is organization but the connection of parts in and
for a whole,
so that each part is,
at once, end
and means? Coleridge.
3. That which is organized; an organized existence; an organism; specif.
(Biol.), an arrangement of parts for the performance of the functions necessary to life. The cell may
be regarded as the most simple, the most common, and the earliest form of organization.
McKendrick.
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