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arrange verb [ əˈreɪn(d)ʒ ]

• put (things) in a neat, attractive, or required order.
• "she had just finished arranging the flowers"
Similar: put in order, order, set out, lay out, spread out, array, present, put out, display, exhibit, group, sort, organize, tidy, position, dispose, marshal, range, align, line up, rank, file, classify, categorize, systematize, methodize, triage,
Opposite: disturb,
• organize or make plans for (a future event).
• "they hoped to arrange a meeting"
Similar: organize, fix, plan, schedule, pencil in, devise, contrive, make arrangements for, fix up, prepare for, make preparations for, settle on, decide, determine, agree, come to an agreement, come to terms about,
Opposite: cancel,
• adapt (a musical composition) for performance with instruments or voices other than those originally specified.
• "songs arranged for viola and piano"
Similar: adapt, set, score, orchestrate, instrument, harmonize,
• settle (a dispute or claim).
• "the quarrel, partly by the interference of the Crown Prince, was arranged"
Origin: late Middle English: from Old French arangier, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + rangier ‘put in order’ (see range).


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