suborganization
noun
sub·or·ga·ni·za·tion
| \ ˌsəb-ˌȯr-gə-nə-ˈzā-shən
, -ˌȯrg-nə-\
, -ˌȯrg-nə-\
variants:
or sub-organization
plural suborganizations
or sub-organizations
Definition of suborganization
: an organization that is controlled by and subordinate to another organization
It is seldom possible to reform a suborganization for the benefit of the parent organization without encountering resistance.— Theodore Caplow Every organization—except the very smallest—is a cluster of suborganizations of varying sizes, which are organizations in their own right …— Theodore Caplow
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