arrangement
|ar/range/ment|
/əˈreɪndʒmənt/
(arrange)
order or plan
Etymology
'arrangement' originates from the French word 'arranger', where 'a-' meant 'to' and 'ranger' meant 'to rank or set in order'.
'arranger' transformed into the English word 'arrange', and eventually became the modern English word 'arrangement'.
Initially, it meant 'to set in order', but over time it evolved into its current meanings of 'organization, plan, or adaptation'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the act of arranging or putting things in a particular order.
The arrangement of the furniture made the room look spacious.
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Noun 2
a plan or preparation for a future event.
We made arrangements to meet at 7 PM.
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Noun 3
a musical adaptation of a composition.
The arrangement of the song was beautiful.
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