organisatie

Definitions of organisatie
  1. noun
    the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically
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    systematisering
    systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale
    inventarisatie
    making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand
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    activiteit, bedrijvigheid, bezigheid, drukte, occupatie, werking, werkzaamheden, werkzaamheid
    any specific behavior
  2. noun
    an organized structure for arranging or classifying
    synonyms: bestel, inrichting, organisme, stelsel, systeem
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    referentiekader
    a system that uses coordinates to establish position
    datastructuur
    (computer science) the organization of data (and its storage allocations in a computer)
    ontwerp, plaatje
    an arrangement scheme
    calendarium, era, heiligenkalender, jaartelling, kalender, tijdrekening
    a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year
    aspect, configuratie, constellatie
    an arrangement of parts or elements
    kristalrooster
    a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
    cartotheek, kaartregister, kaartsysteem, opbergsysteem
    a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)
    puntenstelsel, puntensysteem
    a system of classifying according to quality or merit or amount
    val, valstrik
    something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
  3. noun
    a group of people who work together
    synonyms: lichaam
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    Ku-Klux-Klan
    a secret society of white Southerners in the United States; was formed in the 19th century to resist the emancipation of slaves; used terrorist tactics to suppress Black people
    parlementsgebouw
    the federal government of the United States
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    linie, verdedigingslinie
    any organization whose responsibility it is to defend against something
    lijnorganisatie
    the organizational structure of activities contributing directly to the organization's output
    belangenorganisatie, belangenvereniging, instelling, sportbond
    a formal organization of people or groups of people
    bourgeoisie, etablissement, instelling, instituut
    an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
    defensie, verdediging, verdedigingsmiddel
    an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
    gezelschap, toneelgezelschap, toneelgroep, troep, variétégezelschap
    organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
    eenheid, unit, zelfstandigheid
    an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
    ontwikkelingshulp, ontwikkelingswerk
    a civilian organization sponsored by the United States government; helps people in developing countries
    personeel, personeelsafdeling, personeelszaken
    group of people willing to obey orders
    bond, syndicaat, vakbond, vakcentrale, vakfederatie, vakorganisatie, vakverbond, vakvereniging, werknemersorganisatie
    an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
    muziekgezelschap, muziekgroep
    an organization of musicians who perform together
    partij, staatspartij
    an organization to gain political power
    coalitie, volkenbond
    an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
    pikorde
    the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
    afvaardiging, delegatie, deputatie, gezantschap, legatie, missie, schuldoverdracht, vertegenwoordiging
    a group of representatives or delegates
    grauwschimmel
    any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
    Rode Kruis
    an international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime
    autoriteit, autoriteiten, bestuur, bewind, gezag, gezagsdragers, gouvernement, landsregering, overheid, regering, regiem, regime
    the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
    liefdadigheidsinstelling, liefdadigheidsorganisatie
    an institution set up to provide help to the needy
    collectief, collectivum, verzamelnaam
    members of a cooperative enterprise
    firma, huis, onderneming
    an institution created to conduct business
    akte, bedrijf, bedrijfsorganisatie, firma, handel, handelsonderneming, handelszaak, huis
    a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
    compagnie
    a unit of firefighters including their equipment
    familie, gezin, huisgezin, huishouden, huishouding
    a social unit living together
    erezaak, geloof, geloofsovertuiging, gewetenszaak, godsdienst, kloosterleven, religie
    an institution to express belief in a divine power
    vicariaat
    the religious institution under the authority of a vicar
    ballet
    a company that produces ballets
    koor, spreekkoor, zangkoor
    a group of people assembled to sing together
    spreekkoor
    a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play
    dienst, krijgsdienst
    a force that is a branch of the armed forces
    armee, armée, heer, heerschaar, heir, krijgsmacht, landleger, landmacht, landstrijdkrachten, leger, legermacht, legerschaar, manschappen, regeringstroepen, strijdkrachten, strijdmacht, troep, troepen, troepenmacht, weermacht
    the military forces of a nation
    brigade, equipe, kernploeg, ploeg, ploegverband, sportploeg, team, teamverband
    a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
    beveiligingsdienst, bewakingsdienst, gendarmerie, hermandad, kit, politie, politie-apparaat, politieapparaat, politiekorps, politiemacht, prinsemarij, wet
    the force of policemen and officers
    marechaussee
    a military corps that enforces discipline and guards prisoners
    arbeidsvolume, beroepsbevolking, mankracht, menskracht
    the force of workers available
    coöp., coöperatie, samenwerkingsorgaan, samenwerkingsverband
    an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it
    bevolkingsgroep, broederschap, club, communauteit, commune, communiteit, congregatie, convent, fraterniteit, gemeenschap, klaver, klaveren, klooster, kloostergemeenschap, kolonie, leefeenheid, leefgemeenschap, leefgroep, levensgemeenschap, soos, vereniging, vrijmetselaarsloge, woongemeenschap, woongroep
    a formal association of people with similar interests
    industriebond
    a labor union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft
    poule, syndicaat, trust
    an association of companies for some definite purpose
    beroepsorganisatie, vakorganisatie
    an association of practitioners of a given profession
    bemanning, crew, ploeg
    an organized group of workmen
    bende, boevenbende
    an association of criminals
    duet
    two performers or singers who perform together
    kwartet
    four performers or singers who perform together
    kwintet
    five performers or singers who perform together
    octet
    eight performers or singers who perform together
    orkest
    a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
    band, fanfarekorps, kapel, korps, muziekkapel, muziekkorps
    instrumentalists not including string players
    band, dansorkest, fanfarekorps, kapel, korps, muziekkapel, muziekkorps
    a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing
    arbeiderspartij
    a political party in the United States formed in 1900 to advocate socialism
    zijspan
    a group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose
    bemanning, crew
    the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
    onderwijsinstelling
    an institution dedicated to education
    comité
    a self-constituted organization to promote something
    patrouille, verkenningspatrouille
    a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
    krijgslieden, krijgsvolk, soldatenvolk
    soldiers collectively
    missie
    an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
    instelling
    an association organized to promote art or science or education
    werkgroep, workshop
    a group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved
    personeel, staf
    personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
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