organizational unit

collocation in English

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organizational
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌɔː.ɡən.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən.əl/
us
/ˌɔːr.ɡən.əˈzeɪ.ʃən.əl/
relating to the planning of an activity ...
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unit
noun
uk
/ˈjuː.nɪt/
us
/ˈjuː.nɪt/
a single thing or a separate part of ...
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(Definition oforganizationalandunitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A form is a flexibleorganizationalunit, analogous to what might be described as a subprogram or a module in some traditional languages.
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Many interventions in health and health care are implemented at the level of geographic area or health serviceorganizationalunit.
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The head of anorganizationalunitmust ensure that the organization has the capabilities needed to accomplish its mission.
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It requires anorganizationalunitthat makes sense to employees.
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It is advisable to establish a separateorganizationalunitenergy management in large or energy-intensive companies.
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One of these reforms resulted in the creation of a neworganizationalunit, the tribe, to assist in the reorganization of the army.
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The sameness gives coherence to the task and allows it to be anorganizationalunitfor performing a specific function.
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The same transparency of values apply if the proposal is developed at an enterprise level, or within a lesserorganizationalunit.
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One of these reforms resulted in the creation of a neworganizationalunitwith which to divide citizens.
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Wards were created as the primaryorganizationalunitof the church; however, the deacons, teachers, and priests were still stake-level positions.
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Counties continue to be used as anorganizationalunit, along with parishes, for registry of real-estate and to some extent taxation thereof.
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The tything blocks contained ten houses, which was the basicorganizationalunitfor administration, farming, and defense.
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The smallestorganizationalunitin which hunters operate is the cell.
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The other approach is contextual ambidexterity, which uses behavioral and social means to integrate exploitation and exploration at theorganizationalunitlevel.
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A symbol appearing in a particular lane is within the control of thatorganizationalunit.
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Organizational units may therefore more easily adapt to security mechanisms that use policies based on trust.
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The villages in the parish were divided into a number of organizational units called tanr-literally 'street-stalls'.
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