Arranger: meaning, definitions and examples

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arranger

 

[ əˈreɪndʒər ]

Context #1

music

A person who adapts a composition for a particular style of performance, or who provides instrumental or vocal parts for a musical work.

Synonyms

adapter, composer, orchestrator

Examples of usage

  • She was the arranger for the band, creating unique versions of popular songs.
  • The arranger added a beautiful string section to the symphony.
Context #2

events

A person who organizes the details of a public event or meeting.

Synonyms

coordinator, organizer, planner

Examples of usage

  • The arranger of the conference ensured that everything ran smoothly.
  • She is the arranger of the charity gala next week.

Translations

Translations of the word "arranger" in other languages:

🇵🇹 organizador

🇮🇳 व्यवस्थित करने वाला

🇩🇪 Arrangeur

🇮🇩 penata

🇺🇦 організатор

🇵🇱 organizator

🇯🇵 アレンジャー

🇫🇷 arrangeur

🇪🇸 arreglista

🇹🇷 düzenleyici

🇰🇷 편곡가

🇸🇦 منظم

🇨🇿 aranžér

🇸🇰 aranžér

🇨🇳 编曲者

🇸🇮 aranžer

🇮🇸 skipuleggjandi

🇰🇿 ұйымдастырушы

🇬🇪 მოწყობილი

🇦🇿 təşkilatçı

🇲🇽 arreglista

Word origin

The word 'arranger' originates from the verb 'arrange', which comes from Middle English 'aranngen', from Old French 'arengier', from a- (from Latin ad- 'to, toward') + rengier (from Latin ringi 'to put in a row'). The term has been used in various contexts, most notably in music and event planning, reflecting the act of organizing or adapting elements to create a harmonious whole.

See also: arrange, arrangeable, arranged, arrangement, arrangements, arrangers, arranges, arranging, disarrange, misarrange, misarrangement, prearranged, rearrange, unarranged.