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arranges

 

[ əˈreɪndʒɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in a specific order

To arrange means to put things in a particular order or position. It involves organizing items systematically or setting them up according to a plan. Arranging can also refer to coordinating or planning an event or activity in advance.

Synonyms

order, organize, set-up, sort

Examples of usage

  • Please arrange the books on the shelf by size.
  • She arranged the flowers beautifully in a vase.
  • They arranged a meeting to discuss the project.
  • I need to arrange my schedule for next week.
  • The furniture in the living room is arranged perfectly.
Context #2 | Verb

marriage or partnership

To arrange can also mean to plan or agree on a marriage or partnership, especially in cultures where arranged marriages are common. It involves setting up a union between two individuals with the help of family members or matchmakers.

Synonyms

coordinate, fix up, organize, set-up

Examples of usage

  • The families arranged the marriage of their children.
  • She was arranged to marry into a wealthy family.
  • In some cultures, arranged marriages are still practiced.
  • The couple's marriage was arranged by their parents.
  • Arranging a marriage requires careful consideration and consultation.

Translations

Translations of the word "arranges" in other languages:

🇵🇹 organiza

🇮🇳 व्यवस्थित करता है (vyavasthit karta hai)

🇩🇪 ordnet

🇮🇩 mengatur

🇺🇦 організовує

🇵🇱 porządkuje

🇯🇵 整える (totonoeru)

🇫🇷 organise

🇪🇸 organiza

🇹🇷 düzenler

🇰🇷 정리하다 (jeongnihada)

🇸🇦 يرتب (yurattib)

🇨🇿 uspořádává

🇸🇰 usporadúva

🇨🇳 安排 (ānpái)

🇸🇮 ureja

🇮🇸 skipuleggur

🇰🇿 ұйымдастырады (uyymdastyрады)

🇬🇪 აწყობს (ats'qobs)

🇦🇿 təşkil edir

🇲🇽 organiza

Etymology

The word 'arrange' originated from the Middle English word 'araien', which came from the Old French word 'arenger', meaning 'to put in order'. The concept of arranging or organizing items has been essential throughout history, as it helps in creating structure and order in various aspects of life. Whether arranging objects, events, or relationships, the act of arranging plays a crucial role in human activities and societies.

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

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,688, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.