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arrange

  • verb
  • /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒ/

To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.

Other meanings

  1. To plan; to prepare in advance.

  2. To prepare and adapt an already-written composition for presentation in other than its original form.

Synonyms

  • set up

Related words

  • arrangeability
  • arrangeable
  • disarrange
  • misarrange
  • overarrange
  • rearrange
  • subarrange
  • arrange someone's funeral
  • prearrange
  • unarranged

Example sentences

  • “She arranges music for orchestras.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Word history

From Old French "arengier".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “arrange” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.