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organization-centric

|or-gan-i-za-tion-cen-tric|

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/ˌɔːrɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən ˈsɛntrɪk/

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/ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən ˈsɛntrɪk/

focused on organization

Etymology
Etymology Information

'organization-centric' originates from the combination of 'organization' and the suffix '-centric,' where 'organization' refers to a structured group of people with a particular purpose, and '-centric' means focused on or centered around.

Historical Evolution

'Organization' comes from the Latin word 'organizare,' meaning 'to arrange or set in order,' while '-centric' is derived from the Greek word 'kentrikos,' meaning 'pertaining to a center.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'focused on the structure or arrangement of a group,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'focused on the needs or goals of an organization.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or oriented towards the needs, goals, or interests of an organization.

The company's policies are organization-centric, prioritizing its own growth over employee welfare.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45