"tight ship" meaning in English

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        "(idiomatic) A well-organized and highly disciplined organization."
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "highly disciplined organization",
          "word": "tiukka kuri"
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          "sense": "highly disciplined organization",
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          "word": "strenges Regiment"
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          "sense": "highly disciplined organization",
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          "sense": "highly disciplined organization",
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      "sense": "highly disciplined organization",
      "word": "tiukka kuri"
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