well-arranged
|well-ar-ranged|
B2
/wɛl əˈreɪndʒd/
(arrange)
order or plan
Etymology
Etymology Information
'arrange' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'arangier,' where 'a-' meant 'to' and 'rangier' meant 'to set in a row.'
Historical Evolution
'arangier' transformed into the Middle English word 'arangen,' and eventually became the modern English word 'arrange.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to set in a row,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to organize or put in order.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
organized in a neat, systematic, or orderly manner.
The books on the shelf were well-arranged by genre.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45
