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organize vs set up

set up vs organize

organize and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
organize No No Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hypernym of organize; that is, set up is a word with a broader meaning than organize:
  • organize: bring order and organization to
  • set up: put into a proper or systematic order
Other hypernyms of organize include arrange.
As verbs, set up is a hyponym of organize; that is, set up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than organize:
  • organize: arrange by systematic planning and united effort
  • set up: begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
Other hyponyms of organize include mount, put on, lay, sandwich, spatchcock, embattle, fix.
As verbs, set up is a hyponym of organize; that is, set up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than organize:
  • organize: cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea
  • set up: arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
organize (verb) set up (verb)
bring order and organization to get ready for a particular purpose or event
plan and direct (a complex undertaking) make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
arrange by systematic planning and united effort equip with sails or masts
cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
create (as an entity) put into a proper or systematic order
form or join a union erect and fasten
set up for use
place
create by putting components or members together
construct, build, or erect
begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
produce
take or catch as if in a snare or trap
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
set up or found
Difference between organize and set up

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