org

word

Definition

A short form of 'organization', often used in website addresses that belong to non-profit or non-commercial groups.

Usage & Nuances

Informal and mostly written; 'org' is common as a domain name suffix ('.org'). Rarely used as a standalone noun outside internet or tech contexts. Not for business or personal sites, but for charities, NGOs, and associations.

Example Sentences

Our school website uses a .org address.

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Many charities have org in their website name.

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He didn't know what org meant in the link.

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If you see a .org site, it probably belongs to a non-profit.

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The animal rescue group switched their domain to org to show they aren't for profit.

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You can trust most org websites for reliable information.

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