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ar·range·ment
 arrangement
- pronunciation:
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| definition 1: |
the act of putting things in order.
The arrangement of the library books took days.- synonyms:
- arraying, disposal, grouping, ordering, organization, systematization
- similar words:
- assortment, classification, collation, disposition, grading, layout, selection
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| definition 2: |
the group of things that have been put in order.
The flower arrangements were beautiful.
- synonyms:
- array, classification, group
- similar words:
- layout, order, position, selection, series, set
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| definition 3: |
(usu. pl.) preparations or plans.
Her mother is making all the arrangements for her wedding.- synonyms:
- groundwork, plans, preparations, provisions
- similar words:
- design, measures, preliminaries, reservations, scheme
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| definition 4: |
accord; agreement.
We have an arrangement to meet in the hotel lobby.What you did was not part of our original arrangement.- synonyms:
- accord, agreement, compact
- similar words:
- contract, covenant, deal, pact, settlement, terms, treaty
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| definition 5: |
the adaptation of a piece of music for a particular style of performance.
The band played new arrangements of old popular songs.- synonyms:
- adaptation, orchestration
- similar words:
- composition, instrumentation, score
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| related words: |
agenda, appointment, bargain, compromise, conformation, economy, lattice, method, music, pattern, understanding, version |
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