Disorganization: meaning, definitions and examples
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disorganization
[ dɪsˌɔːrɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən ]
workplace
Lack of organization or order; chaos. Disorganization in the workplace can lead to decreased productivity and efficiency.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Her desk was a perfect example of disorganization, with papers scattered everywhere.
- The disorganization of the office made it difficult to find important documents.
mental state
A state of confusion or lack of mental clarity. Disorganization of thoughts can be a symptom of stress or anxiety.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The disorganization in her mind made it hard for her to focus on tasks.
- His disorganization was evident in his forgetfulness and scattered thinking.
Translations
Translations of the word "disorganization" in other languages:
🇵🇹 desorganização
🇮🇳 अव्यवस्था
🇩🇪 Unordnung
🇮🇩 ketidakberaturan
🇺🇦 безлад
🇵🇱 dezorganizacja
🇯🇵 無秩序 (むちつじょ)
🇫🇷 désorganisation
🇪🇸 desorganización
🇹🇷 düzensizlik
🇰🇷 무질서
🇸🇦 فوضى
🇨🇿 dezorganizace
🇸🇰 dezorganizácia
🇨🇳 无组织 (wú zǔzhī)
🇸🇮 dezorganizacija
🇮🇸 skipulagsleysi
🇰🇿 ұйымсыздық
🇬🇪 დეზორგანიზაცია
🇦🇿 təşkilatsızlıq
🇲🇽 desorganización
Etymology
The word 'disorganization' originated from the combination of the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'lack of' or 'not' and the word 'organization'. It first appeared in the mid-18th century, evolving from the concept of lack of structure or order. Over time, it has been used to describe various situations where there is a lack of organization or chaos.
See also: organizationally.