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10 Language-to-English DictionariesOrganigram
/ˈɔːr.ɡən.ə.ɡræm/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.
"The new CEO updated the company organigram to flatten the management structure." - 2
A graphic representation of the administrative arrangement of an enterprise or institution.
"Human resources distributed the updated organigram to help new employees understand departmental reporting lines."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived as a blend of 'organisation' (from Greek organon meaning instrument or tool) and 'gram' (from Greek gramma meaning written or drawn). It emerged in mid-20th-century business administration and management theory to describe schematic diagrams illustrating corporate hierarchies.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Organigram" is said worldwide
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organigramme
Transliteration: ɔʁ.ɡa.ni.ɡʁam
"L'organigramme de l'entreprise montre les différentes directions."
Organigramm
Transliteration: ɔʁɡaniˈɡʁam
"Das Organigramm zeigt die Hierarchie des Unternehmens."
organigramma
Transliteration: or.ɡa.niˈɡram.ma
"L'organigramma aziendale è stato pubblicato sulla intranet."
organigrama
Transliteration: oɾ.ɣa.niˈɣɾa.ma
"El organigrama de la empresa muestra la estructura departamental."
organograma
Transliteration: oʁ.ɡɐ.noˈɡɾɐ.mɐ
"O organograma da firma foi alterado após a fusão."
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
"请查看公司的组织架构图以了解各部门主管。"
조직도
Transliteration: jojikdo
"회사의 조직도를 보면 보고 체계를 쉽게 알 수 있다."
組織図
Transliteration: soshikizu
"新しい組織図が全社員にメールで共有された。"
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