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Organise vs Organized - What's the difference?

organise | organized |

As verbs the difference between organise and organized

is that organise is standard spelling of from=British spelling|lang=en while organized is past tense of organize.

As an adjective organized is

of a person, characterised by efficient organisation.

organise

English

Verb

(organis)
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title= The machine of a new soul , passage=The yawning gap in neuroscientists’ understanding of their topic is in the intermediate scale of the brain’s anatomy. Science has a passable knowledge of how individual nerve cells, known as neurons, work. It also knows which visible lobes and ganglia of the brain do what. But how the neurons are organised in these lobes and ganglia remains obscure.}}

    Derived terms

    * organised crime * organiser * organisation

    Anagrams

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    organized

    English

    Alternative forms

    * organised (British English)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a person, characterised by efficient organisation.
    • Your work desk is so neat and tidy - I've never met someone so organized before!

    Verb

    (head)
  • (organize)

    • Derived terms

    * organized crime