English Dictionary
Definition of “arrangement”
Word Frequency
arrangement (əˈreɪndʒmənt
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Definitions
noun
- the act of arranging or being arranged
- the form in which things are arranged ⇒
he altered the arrangement of furniture in the room
- a thing composed of various ordered parts; the result of arranging ⇒
a flower arrangement
- often plural a preparatory measure taken or plan made; preparation
- an agreement or settlement; understanding
- an adaptation of a piece of music for performance in a different way, esp on different instruments from those for which it was originally composed
- an adaptation (of a play, etc) for broadcasting
Synonyms
View thesaurus entry = display, grouping, system, order, ordering, design, ranging, structure, rank, organization, exhibition, line-up, presentation, array, marshalling, classification, disposition, alignment, setup
Translations for 'arrangement'
- British English: arrangement Arrangements are plans and preparations which you make so that something can happen.I must make all the arrangements for the wedding.əˈreɪndʒmənt NOUN
- Arabic: تَرْتِيب
- Brazilian Portuguese: arranjo
- Chinese: 安排
- Croatian: dogovor
- Czech: plán
- Danish: arrangement
- Dutch: regeling
- European Spanish: plan
- Finnish: järjestely
- French: arrangement
- German: Anordnung
- Greek: διακανονισμός
- Italian: organizzazione
- Japanese: 手配
- Korean: 준비
- Norwegian: arrangement
- Polish: rozplanowanie
- Portuguese: preparativo
- Romanian: pregătire pregătiri
- Russian: приготовления
- Spanish: arreglo
- Swedish: arrangemang
- Thai: การจัดเตรียม
- Turkish: düzenlemearanjman
- Ukrainian: приготування
- Vietnamese: sự thu xếp
Example Sentences Including 'arrangement'
A union official, Mr Ray Ryan, said that even the existing informal arrangement to prioritise important cases would be put on hold.Irish Times (2002)
He expected people to meet their payments; that was the whole reason for making an arrangement.Final Resort
Robert Montgomery and Carole Lombard star as a New York couple who treat their marriage like a business arrangement.Glasgow Herald (2001)
Such an arrangement will reflect the utmost credit on us both.A Song at Twilight
The arrangement has reduced the estimated amount PPL needs to reach the approval stage for its initial product by £10m.Glasgow Herald (2001)
The artist's playful manipulation of space and ceramic reveals how the shape and arrangement of objects can affect our perception of them.Country Life (2005)
The existing subsidy arrangement of 43 per cent of costs with a 500,000 ceiling was obsolete.A TALE OF FOUR HOUSES: Opera at Covent Garden, La Scala, Vienna and the Met since 1945 (2003)
They were all nurses, mainly psychiatric, and many worked their days off in the special arrangement.Irish Times (2002)
You would be caught -- by me -- and our arrangement adjusted in my favour.A Song at Twilight
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