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organize
English
Alternative forms
- organise (British)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French organiser, from Medieval Latin organiz?, from Latin organum (“organ”); see organ.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?????na?z/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?????na?z/
- Hyphenation: or?gan?ize
Verb
organize (third-person singular simple present organizes, present participle organizing, simple past and past participle organized)
- (transitive) To arrange in working order.
- (transitive) To constitute in parts, each having a special function, act, office, or relation; to systematize.
- 1803, William Cranch, Marbury v. Madison
- This original and supreme will organizes the government.
- 1803, William Cranch, Marbury v. Madison
- (transitive, chiefly used in the past participle) To furnish with organs; to give an organic structure to; to endow with capacity for the functions of life
- These nobler faculties in the mind of man, […] matter organized could never produce.
- (transitive, music) To sing in parts.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Busby to this entry?)
- (transitive, intransitive) To band together into a group or union that can bargain and act collectively; to unionize.
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- organize in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- organize in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- agonizer
Portuguese
Verb
organize
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of organizar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of organizar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of organizar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of organizar
organize From the web:
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perform
English
Etymology
From Middle English performen, parfournen (“to perform”), from Anglo-Norman performer, parfourmer, alteration of Old French parfornir, parfurnir (“to complete, accomplish, perform”), from par- + fornir, furnir (“to accomplish, furnish”), from Frankish *frumjan (“to accomplish, furnish”), from Proto-Germanic *frumjan?, *framjan? (“to further, promote”), from Proto-Indo-European *promo- (“in front, forth”), *per- (“forward, out”). Cognate with Old High German frummen (“to do, execute, accomplish, provide”), Old Saxon frummian (“to perform, promote”), Old English fremman (“to perform, execute, carry out, accomplish”), Gothic ???????????????????????????? (frumjan, “to promote, accomplish”). See also frame, from.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /p??f??m/, enPR: p?r-fôrm?
- (General American) IPA(key): /p??f??m/, enPR: p?r-fôrm?
- Rhymes: -??(?)m
- Hyphenation: per?form
Verb
perform (third-person singular simple present performs, present participle performing, simple past and past participle performed)
- (transitive) To do (something); to execute.
- (intransitive) To exhibit an expected pattern of behavior; to function; to work.
- (law) To act in a way set forth in a contract.
- (transitive) To act in accordance with (a contract); to fulfill one’s terms of (a contract).
- (intransitive) To fulfill contractually agreed-to terms.
- (transitive) To act in accordance with (a contract); to fulfill one’s terms of (a contract).
- (transitive, intransitive) To do (something) in front of an audience, such as acting or music, often in order to entertain.
- (by extension, transitive) To behave theatrically so as to give the impression of (a quality, character trait, etc.); to feign.
- (social sciences) Of a social actor, to behave in certain ways.
- (transitive) To behave in accordance with, and thereby in turn shape, (a social notion or role).
- (intransitive) To behave in ways that carry meaning in social contexts.
- (transitive) To behave in accordance with, and thereby in turn shape, (a social notion or role).
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- perform in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- perform in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- perform at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- preform
perform From the web:
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- what performs cellular respiration
- what performs nitrogen fixation
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- what performs translation
- what performs well in inflation
- what performs photosynthesis in plants
- what performs most nitrogen fixation
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