exile
deportation
expatriation
transportation | the act of expelling a person from their native land, men in exile dream of hope, his deportation to a penal colony, the expatriation of wealthy farmers, the sentence was one of transportation for life |
constitution
establishment
formation organization organisation | the act of forming or establishing something, the constitution of a PTA group last year, it was the establishment of his reputation, he still remembers the organization of the club |
| organization organisation | the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically, his organization of the work force was very efficient |
organization
organisation | the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business, he was brought in to supervise the organization of a new department |
nonprofit organization
nonprofit
not-for-profit | an organization chartered for other than profit-making activities |
self-organization
self-organisation | organizing yourself (especially organizing your own labor union) |
organization
organisation
system | an ordered manner, orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized, his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality, we can't do it unless we establish some system around here |
arrangement
organization
organisation
system | an organized structure for arranging or classifying, he changed the arrangement of the topics, the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original, he tried to understand their system of classification |
Gestalt law of organization
Gestalt principle of organization | a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization |
antiacketeering law
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act
RICO Act
RICO | law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions |
| organization chart | a chart showing the lines of responsibility between departments of a large organization |
organization
organisation | a group of people who work together |
nongovernmental organization
NGO | an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government |
Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia
ASALA
Orly Group
rd October Organization | a militant Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization formed in to force Turkey to acknowledge killing more than a million Armenians and forcibly removing them from border areas in , wants Turkey to pay reparations and cede territory to Armenia, ASALA bombing at Orly Airport in Paris in killed and wounded people |
Fatah Revolutionary Council
Fatah-RC
Abu Nidal Organization
ANO
Arab Revolutionary Brigades
Black September
Revolutionary Organization of Socialist Muslims | a Palestinian international terrorist organization that split from the PLO in , has conducted terrorist attacks incountries, in the s the Fatah-RC was considered the most dangerous and murderous Palestinian terror group |
a Hizballah
Hezbollah
Hizbollah
Hizbullah
Lebanese Hizballah
Party of God
Islamic Jihad Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine
Revolutionary Justice Organization
Organization of the Oppressed on Earth | a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran, seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon, car bombs are the signature weapon |
Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization
MKO
MEK
People's Mujahidin of Iran | a terrorist organization formed in the s by children of Iranian merchants, sought to counter the Shah of Iran's pro-western policies of modernization and opposition to communism, following a philosophy that mixes Marxism and Islam it now attacks the Islamic fundamentalists who deposed the Shah |
| May Organization | a terrorist organization formed in by a faction of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine but disbanded in the s when key members left to join a faction of al-Fatah |
Revolutionary Organization November
November | a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization in Greece that is violently opposed to imperialism and capitalism and NATO and the United States, an active terrorist group during the s |
line organization
line organisation | the organizational structure of activities contributing directly to the organization's output |
| government-in-exile | a temporary government moved to or formed in a foreign land by exiles who hope to rule when their country is liberated |
financial institution
financial organization
financial organisation | an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets |
business
concern
business concern
business organization
business organisation | a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it, he bought his brother's business, a small mom-and-pop business, a racially integrated business concern |
administration
governance
governing body
establishment brass
organization organisation | the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something, he claims that the present administration is corrupt, the governance of an association is responsible to its members, he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO | an international organization created in by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security |
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
OPCW | international organization for chemical disarmament, administers the Chemical Weapons Convention |
Organization of American States
OAS | an association including most countries in the western hemisphere, created in to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperation |
Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries
OPEC | an organization of countries formed in to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum |
paramilitary
paramilitary force
paramilitary unit
paramilitary organization
paramilitary organisation | a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops) |
Europol
European Law Enforcement Organisation | police organization for the European Union, aims to improve effectiveness and cooperation among European police forces |
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
AFL-CIO | the largest federation of North American labor unions, formed in |
Congress of Industrial Organizations
CIO | a federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in |
musical organization
musical organisation
musical group | an organization of musicians who perform together |
professional organization
professional organisation | an organization of and for professional people |
world organization
world organisation
international organization
international organisation
global organization | an international alliance involving many different countries |
Food and Agriculture Organization
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAO | the United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture |
International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAO | the United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation |
International Labor Organization
International Labour Organization
ILO | the United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor |
International Maritime Organization
IMO | the United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities |
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNESCO | an agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts |
World Health Organization
WHO | a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services |
World Meteorological Organization
WMO | the United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data |
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO | a political movement uniting Palestinian Arabs in an effort to create an independent state of Palestine, when formed in it was a terrorist organization dominated by Yasser Arafat's al-Fatah, in Arafat became chairman, received recognition by the United Nations and by Arab states in as a government in exile, has played a largely political role since the creation of the Palestine National Authority |
news agency
press agency
wire service
press association
news organization
news organisation | an agency to collects news reports for newspapers and distributes it electronically |
social organization
social organisation
social structure
social system
structure | the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships, the social organization of England and America is very different, sociologists have studied the changing structure of the family |
terrorist organization
terrorist group
foreign terrorist organization
FTO | a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals |
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
BMDO | an agency in the Department of Defense that is responsible for making ballistic missile defense a reality |
World Trade Organization
WTO | an international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade |
exile
deportee | a person who is expelled from home or country by authority |
exile expatriate
expat | a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country, American expatriates |