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ar·range  (-rnj)

v. ar·ranged, ar·rang·ing, ar·rang·es

v.tr.

1. To put into a specific order or relation; dispose: arrange shoes in a neat row.

2. To plan or prepare for: arrange a picnic.

3. To bring about an agreement concerning; settle: "It has been arranged for him by his family to marry a girl of his own class" Edmund Wilson.

4. Music To reset (a composition) for other instruments or voices or as another style of performance.

v.intr.

1. To come to an agreement.

2. To make preparations; plan: arrange for a big wedding.

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[Middle English arengen, from Old French arengier : a-, to (from Latin ad-; see ad-) + rengier, to put in a line (from reng, line; see sker-² in Indo-European roots).]

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ar·ranger n.

Synonyms: arrange, marshal, order, organize, sort, systematize
These verbs mean to distribute or dispose persons or things properly or methodically: arranging figures numerically; to marshal all relevant facts for presentation; ordered my chaotic life; organized the fundraiser; sorted the sweaters by color; systematized the assorted files.

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arrange

Verb

[-ranging, -ranged]

1. to plan in advance: my parents had arranged a surprise party

2. to arrive at an agreement: they had arranged to go to the cinema

3. to put into a proper or systematic order

4. to adapt (a musical composition) for performance in a certain way [Old French a- to + rangier to put in a row, range]

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	arrange - put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order" set up regularise, regularize - make regular or more regular; "regularize the heart beat with a pace maker" order - place in a certain order; "order the photos chronologically" order - bring order to or into; "Order these files" straighten - make straight or straighter; "Straighten this post"; "straighten hair" rearrange - put into a new order or arrangement; "Please rearrange these files"; "rearrange the furniture in my room" serialise, serialize - arrange serially; "Serialize the numbers" alphabetise, alphabetize - arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list" coordinate, organise, organize - bring order and organization to; "Can you help me organize my files?" stratify - form layers or strata; "The rock stratifies" string, thread, draw - thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries" marshal - arrange in logical order; "marshal facts or arguments" string - stretch out or arrange like a string string out, spread out - set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series; "the houses were strung out in a long row" preen, plume - clean with one's bill; "The birds preened" stack - arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances; "stack the deck of cards" chain - connect or arrange into a chain by linking geminate, pair - arrange in pairs; "Pair these numbers" concord - arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance; "The team concorded several thousand nouns, verbs, and adjectives" cascade - arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible settle - arrange or fix in the desired order; "She settled the teacart" pyramid - arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid corral - arrange wagons so that they form a corral catenate, catenulate - arrange in a series of rings or chains, as for spores decorate, dress - provide with decoration; "dress the windows" array, lay out, set out, range - lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line; "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments" wad, compact, pack, bundle - compress into a wad; "wad paper into the box" lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point" pile, stack, heap - arrange in stacks; "heap firewood around the fireplace"; "stack your books up on the shelves" stagger, distribute - to arrange in a systematic order; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall" drape - arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth" drape - place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa" set - fix in a border; "The goldsmith set the diamond" gradate - arrange according to grades; "These lines are gradated" line up - form a line; "The buildings all line up neatly" disarrange - destroy the arrangement or order of; "My son disarranged the papers on my desk"
	2.	arrange - make arrangements for; "Can you arrange a meeting with the President?" fix up agree, concur, concord, hold - be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point" firm up - arrange firmly; "firm up one's plans" concord - arrange by concord or agreement; "Concord the conditions for the marriage of the Prince of Wales with a commoner" settle - dispose of; make a financial settlement
	3.	arrange - plan, organize, and carry out (an event); "the neighboring tribe staged an invasion" stage initiate, pioneer - take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of; "This South African surgeon pioneered heart transplants" dogfight - arrange for an illegal dogfight tee up - make detailed arrangements or preparations phase - arrange in phases or stages; "phase a withdrawal"
	4.	arrange - set (printed matter) into a specific format; "Format this letter so it can be printed out" format change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" indent - set in from the margin; "Indent the paragraphs of a letter" rubricate - furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics; "the manuscript is not rubricated"
	5.	arrange - arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding" coiffe, coiffure, coif, do, dress, set bob - cut hair in the style of a bob; "Bernice bobs her hair these days!" wave - set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair" neaten, groom - care for one's external appearance; "He is always well-groomed" groom, curry, dress - give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"
	6.	arrange - adapt for performance in a different way; "set this poem to music" set music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner prearrange - arrange beforehand compose, write - write music; "Beethoven composed nine symphonies" put - adapt; "put these words to music" transpose - put (a piece of music) into another key tabularise, tabularize, tabulate, table - arrange or enter in tabular form
	7.	arrange - arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times" order, put, set up contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize - arrange or represent events so that they co-occur; "synchronize biblical events" phrase - divide, combine, or mark into phrases; "phrase a musical passage" organize, organise - cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea

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arrange

verb 1. plan, agree, prepare, determine, schedule, organize, construct, devise, contrive, fix up, jack up N.Z. (informal)

verb 2. put in order, group, form, order, sort, class, position, range, file, rank, line up, organize, set out, sequence, exhibit, sort out (informal) array, classify, tidy, marshal, align, categorize, systematize, jack up N.Z. (informal) << OPPOSITE disorganize

verb 3. adapt, score, orchestrate, harmonize, instrument

Translations

arrange [əˈreɪndʒ] vt → arreglar, ordenar [+ programme]; organizar [+ appointment]; concertar

vi we have arranged for a taxi to pick you up → hemos organizado todo para que le recoja un taxi;

to arrange to do sth → quedar en hacer algo;

it was arranged that ... → se quedó en que ...

arrange [əˈreɪndʒ] vt → arranger [+ programme]; arrêter, convenir de

vi we have arranged for a car to pick you up → nous avons prévu qu'une voiture vienne vous prendre;

it was arranged that ... → il a été convenu que ..., il a été décidé que ...;

to arrange to do sth → prévoir de faire qch

arrange [əˈreɪndʒ] vt (meeting etc) → vereinbaren;

(tour etc) → planen;

(books etc) → anordnen;

(flowers) → arrangieren;

(Mus) → arrangieren, bearbeiten

vi we have arranged for a car to pick you up → wir haben veranlasst, dass Sie mit dem Auto abgeholt werden;

it was arranged that ... → es wurde vereinbart, dass ...;

to arrange to do sth → vereinbaren or ausmachen, etw zu tun

arrange [əˈreɪndʒ] vt → sistemare [+ programme]; preparare

vi we have arranged for a taxi to pick you up → la faremo venire a prendere da un taxi;

it was arranged that ... → è stato deciso or stabilito che ...;

to arrange to do sth → mettersi d'accordo per fare qc

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arrange

v arrange [əˈreindʒ]

1 to put in some sort of order Arrange these books in alphabetical order; She arranged the flowers in a vase.rangskikيُرَتِّبнареждамseřadit, uspořádat, upravitsætte; ordneordnenτακτοποιώ, οργανώνωordenar, disponerkorrastamaمرتب کردنjärjestääarrangerלְסָדֵרसजानाporedati(el)rendezmengatur, menyusun, menataraðasistemare, disporre整える배열하다išdėstyti, sudėti, sutvarkytisakārtotsusunschikken, rangschikkenordneukładaćdispora aran­ja; a ordonaрасставлятьzoradiť, usporiadaťureditipoređatiordna, arrangeraเรียงลำดับdüzenlemek整理розташовувати; класифікуватиترتیب دیناsắp xếp整理

2 to plan or make decisions (about future events) We have arranged a meeting for next week; I have arranged to meet him tomorrow.reëlيُنَظِّمуреждамsmluvit, zaříditaftale, blive enig omvereinbarenκανονίζω, κάνω σχέδιαorganizar, planearkokku leppima, korraldamaترتیب دادن؛ مقرر داشتنsopia, järjestääprévoir (de)לְתַכְנֵןप्रबन्ध करनाdogovoritielőkészít, megszervez, megbeszélmerencanakanundirbúaprogrammare取り決める계획하다susitartinorunātmengaturafsprekenavtale, bli enig omustalaćcombinara aran­ja, a stabiliдоговариватьсяdohodnúťnapovedati, predvidetiisplaniratiordna, planera []จัดเตรียม; เตรียมการkararlaştırmak安排влаштовуватиاہتممام کرنا ، بندوبست کرناsửa soạn安排

3 to make (a piece of music) suitable for particular voices or instruments music arranged for choir and orchestra.toonsetيُعيد التَّوزيع الموسيقيаранжирамupravitarrangere; bearbejdebearbeitenδιασκευάζωarreglar, adaptarseadmaتنظیم کردنsovittaaadapterלְעַבֵּדचुननाaranžiratialkalmazmenggubahútsetja; raddsetjaarrangiare編曲する편곡하다aranžuotiaranžētdisusunarrangerenarrangere, bearbeidearanżowaćarranjara adaptaаранжироватьupraviťprireditinapraviti muzički aranžmanarrangera, bearbetaปรับแต่งบทเพลงใหม่(müzikte) uyarlamak, düzenlemek, aranjman yapmak改編(樂曲)аранжуватиانتظام کرنا ، درست کرناsoạn lại改编（乐曲）

n arˈrangement

I like the arrangement of the furniture; flower-arrangements; They've finally come to some sort of arrangement about sharing expenses; a new arrangement for guitar and orchestra.toonsetting, ooreenkoms, reëlingتَرْتيب، تَنْظيم، إعْداد موسيقيподредбаuspořádání, dohoda, úpravaarrangement; ordningdie Anordnung, die Übereinkunft, die Bearbeitungδιευθέτησηdisposición; arreglokorraldus, lepe, seadeآرایش؛ ترتیبjärjestely, sopimus, sovitusarrangementסִידוּרप्रबन्धaranžmanelrendezéspenataanraddsetning; útsetning; uppröðundisposizione; accordo; arrangiamento配置배열, 협정išdėstymas, susitarimas, aranžuotėsakārtojums; vienošanās; aranžējumssusunanschikking, arrangementordning, avtale, arrangementukład, aranżacjaarranjoaranja­mentкомпоновка; соглашение; аранжировкаusporiadanie, úpravarazporeditev; dogovor; priredbaaranžmanarrangemangการจัด; การปรับแต่งบทเพลงใหม่düzenleme, sınıflandırma佈置улаштування; аранжуванняانتظام ، بندوبستsự sắp xếp布置

n pl arˈrangements

plans; preparations Have you made any arrangments for a meeting with him?; funeral arrangements.reëlingsتَرْتيباتплановеopatření, přípravyaftaler; forberedelserdie Vorbereitungετοιμασίες (πληθ.)preparativoskorraldusedترتیب؛ قرارvalmistelutpréparatifsתָכְנִיוֹת @@@תוֹכנִיוֹת$$$तैयारियांuređenjeelőkészületekpersiapanráðstafanirpreparativi準備준비susitarimas, pasirūpinimasvienošanās; sagatavošanas darbipersediaanschikkingenforberedelser, avtalerustalenia, przygotowaniadisposiçõespre­gătiriприготовленияprípravy(pred)pripravepripremeförberedelserการจัดเตรียมhazırlık, program安排, 佈置приготування, заходиانتظاماتsự chuẩn bị安排