organization

organization
or·ga·ni·za·tion n: a body (as a corporation or union) that has a membership acting or united for a common purpose
or·ga·ni·za·tion·al adj

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

organization
I (association) noun affiliation, aggregation, alliance, bloc, club, coalition, combination, community, company, corps, coterie, establishment, faction, federation, foundation, group, institute, institution, joint concern, league, reipubiicae forma, school, sodality, syndicate, troupe associated concepts: charitable organization, de facto organization, domestic organization, labor organization, nonprofit organization, political organization II (structure) noun arrangement, build, classification, composition, configuration, conformation, constitution, construction, descriptio, design, figuration, figure, form, formation, framework, grouping, interrelation of parts, makeup, manner of construction, order, placement, plan, regularity, scheme, shape, style of arrangement, systematization , tempera tio III index array (order), association (connection), building (business of assembling), bureaucracy, business (commercial enterprise), campaign, cartel, centralization, chamber (body), citation (attribution), classification, committee, company (enterprise), complex (development), composition (makeup), concern (business establishment), content (structure), corporation, denomination, disposition (final arrangement), distribution (arrangement), facility (institution), firm, form (arrangement), formation, institute, league, method, order (arrangement), practice (procedure), regulation (management), scheme, society, sodality, structure (composition), syndicate, system, union (labor organization)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


organization
A generic term for any type of group or association of individuals who are joined together either formally or legally.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


organization
A generic term for any type of group or association of individuals who are joined together either formally or legally.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

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