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10 Language-to-English DictionariesOrg chart
/ˈɔːrɡ ˌtʃɑːrt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A diagram that shows the structure of an organization and the relationships and relative ranks of its parts and positions/jobs.
"Human resources updated the org chart to reflect the restructuring of the marketing department." - 2
A visual representation of the reporting relationships within a company or institution.
"New employees study the org chart to learn who reports to whom."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
A clipping compound derived from 'organization chart', combining the abbreviation of 'organization' (from Late Latin 'organizare') with 'chart' (from Ancient Greek 'khártēs', meaning a papyrus leaf or document). The term gained widespread corporate usage in the mid-20th century alongside the formalization of modern management structures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Org chart" is said worldwide
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organigramme
Transliteration: ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.ɡʁam
"Le service des ressources humaines a mis à jour l'organigramme de l'entreprise."
Organigramm
Transliteration: ɔʁɡaniˈɡʁam
"Das Organigramm zeigt die hierarchische Struktur des Unternehmens."
organigramma
Transliteration: or.ɡa.niˈɡram.ma
"L'organigramma mostra chiaramente la catena di comando."
organigrama
Transliteration: oɾ.ɣa.niˈɣɾa.ma
"El director presentó el nuevo organigrama en la reunión general."
organograma
Transliteration: oɾ.ɡɐ.noˈɡɾɐ.mɐ
"Você pode consultar o organograma para encontrar o gerente responsável."
संगठन चार्ट
Transliteration: sangathan chart
"नए कर्मचारियों को समझने के लिए संगठन चार्ट दिखाया गया।"
组织架构图
Transliteration: zǔ zhī jià gòu tú
"通过组织架构图可以清晰地看到各部门的领导关系。"
조직도
Transliteration: jojikdo
"회사 인트라넷에서 최신 조직도를 확인할 수 있습니다."
組織図
Transliteration: soshikizu
"新入社員は最初に組織図を確認して部署の構造を把握します。"
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