ar·range·ment ( -r nj m nt)n.1. The act or process of arranging: the arrangement of a time and place for the meeting. 2. The condition, manner, or result of being arranged; disposal: provided flowers and saw to their arrangement. 3. A collection of things that have been arranged: the circular arrangement of megaliths called Stonehenge. 4. A provision or plan made in preparation for an undertaking. Often used in the plural: made arrangements for surgery. 5. An agreement or settlement; a disposition: Our dog will be looked after by arrangement with a neighbor. 6. Music a. An adaptation of a composition for other instruments or voices or for another style of performance. b. A composition so arranged. |
arrangement Noun 1. a preparation or plan made for an event: travel arrangements 2. an agreement or a plan to do something 3. a thing composed of various ordered parts: a flower arrangement 4. the form in which things are arranged 5. an adaptation of a piece of music for performance in a different way
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Noun | 1. | arrangement - the thing arranged or agreed to; "they made arrangements to meet in Chicago"planning, preparation, provision - the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties" | | 2. | arrangement - an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging; "a flower arrangement"group, grouping - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit scaffold - a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers array - an orderly arrangement; "an array of troops in battle order" venation - (botany) the arrangement of veins in a leaf vernation - (botany) the arrangement of young leaves in a leaf bud before it opens formation - an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit; "a defensive formation"; "a formation of planes" ordering, ordination, order - logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements; "we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation" | | 3. | arrangement - an organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original"; "he tried to understand their system of classification"structure - the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations; "his lectures have no structure" contrivance - an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.; "the plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable" data structure - (computer science) the organization of data (and its storage allocations in a computer) design, plan - an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests" genetic map - graphical representation of the arrangement of genes on a chromosome kinship system - (anthropology) the system of social relationships that constitute kinship in a particular culture, including the terminology that is used and the reciprocal obligations that are entailed lattice - an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions ontology - (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations calendar - a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year | | 4. | arrangement - the spatial property of the way in which something is placed; "the arrangement of the furniture"; "the placement of the chairs"spatial relation, position - the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage" columniation - (architecture) the arrangement of columns (especially freestanding columns) in a structure composing, composition - the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole; "harmonious composition is essential in a serious work of art" proportionality, balance, proportion - harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design); "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin alignment - the spatial property possessed by an arrangement or position of things in a straight line or in parallel lines misalignment - the spatial property of things that are not properly aligned tandem - an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another | | 5. | arrangement - a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instrumentsorchestration - an arrangement of a piece of music for performance by an orchestra or band instrumentation - the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra | | 6. | arrangement - the act of arranging and adapting a piece of musicorchestration, instrumentation - the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments orchestration - an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect; "the skillful orchestration of his political campaign" |
arrangement noun 3. display, grouping, system, order, ordering, design, ranging, structure, rank, organization, exhibition, line-up, presentation, array, marshalling, classification, disposition, alignment, setup ( informal)
Translations arrangement [əˈreɪndʒmənt] n → arreglo (= agreement); acuerdo; arrangements npl (= plans) → planes mpl; medidas fpl (= preparations); preparativos mpl; to come to an arrangement (with sb) → llegar a un acuerdo (con algn);
arrangement [əˈreɪndʒmənt] arrange n → arrangement m; arrangements npl (= plans etc) → arrangements mpl, dispositions fpl;
arrangement [əˈreɪndʒmənt] arrange n ( agreement) → Vereinbarung f; arrangements arrange npl → Pläne pl; (preparations) → Vorbereitungen pl;
arrangement [əˈreɪndʒmənt] n → sistemazione f (= plans etc); arrangements → progetti mpl; piani mpl; by arrangement → su richiesta; to come to an arrangement (with sb) → venire ad un accordo (con qn), mettersi d'accordo or accordarsi (con qn); I'll make arrangements for you to be met → darò disposizioni or istruzioni perché ci sia qualcuno ad incontrarla
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