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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
organized
adj
  1. formed into a structured or coherent whole [ant: unorganised, unorganized]
  2. methodical and efficient in arrangement or function; "how well organized she is"; "his life was almost too organized"
    Antonym(s): disorganised, disorganized
  3. being a member of or formed into a labor union; "organized labor"; "unionized workers"; "a unionized shop"
    Synonym(s): organized, organised, unionized, unionised
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Organize \Or"gan*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Organized}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Organizing}.] [Cf. F. organiser, Gr. [?]. See
      {Organ}.]
      1. (Biol.) To furnish with organs; to give an organic
            structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of
            life; as, an organized being; organized matter; -- in this
            sense used chiefly in the past participle.
  
                     These nobler faculties of the mind, matter organized
                     could never produce.                           --Ray.
  
      2. To arrange or constitute in parts, each having a special
            function, act, office, or relation; to systematize; to get
            into working order; -- applied to products of the human
            intellect, or to human institutions and undertakings, as a
            science, a government, an army, a war, etc.
  
                     This original and supreme will organizes the
                     government.                                       --Cranch.
  
      3. (Mus.) To sing in parts; as, to organize an anthem. [R.]
            --Busby.
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