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UNORGANISED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unorganised mean?
• UNORGANISED (adjective)
The adjective UNORGANISED has 2 senses:
1. not having or belonging to a structured whole
2. not affiliated in a trade union
Familiarity information: UNORGANISED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not having or belonging to a structured whole
Synonyms:
unorganised; unorganized
Context example:
unorganized territories lack a formal government
Similar:
uncoordinated (lacking in cooperative planning and organization)
unformed (not formed or organized)
unincorporated (not organized and maintained as a legal corporation)
Also:
unstructured (lacking definite structure or organization)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Not affiliated in a trade union
Synonyms:
nonunionised; nonunionized; unorganised; unorganized
Context example:
the workers in the plant were unorganized
Similar:
nonunion (not belonging to or not allowing affiliation with a trade union)
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