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arrangeto organize or make plans for something to happen

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to organize or make plans for something to happen

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈreɪndʒ/

Korean meaning: 준비하다, 계획하다, 마련하다

Korean pronunciation: 어**레인**지

Example Sentences

  • My mom can arrange a 5-course dinner faster than I can arrange my socks.
  • The company will arrange accommodation for all employees during the conference.
  • She arranged the books by color, which looks pretty but makes finding anything impossible.

arrange

VERB

//əˈreɪndʒ//

to organize or make plans for something to happen

arrange concept
💡 Concept

He carefully arranges the scattered books into a neat row.

arrange rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

They rearrange and change positions to exchange chaos for order.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈreɪndʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈreɪndʒ/

🌳Etymology

Prefixar--
Rootrange

Origin

From Old French 'arranger', derived from 'a-' (to) + 'ranger' (to put in order), which comes from 'rang' meaning row or rank. The word entered English in the 14th century.

🎵Rhyme

changerangestrangeexchange
change
range
strange
exchange

🔗Collocations

arrange a meeting
arrange flowers
arrange for transport
arrange in order
arrange music
previously arranged

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom can arrange a 5-course dinner faster than I can arrange my socks.

The company will arrange accommodation for all employees during the conference.

😄 Fun example

She arranged the books by color, which looks pretty but makes finding anything impossible.

Could you arrange for someone to pick me up from the airport?

📚Related Words

Synonyms

organizeplanprepareordercoordinate

Antonyms

disorganizedisruptscatter

Related

arrangementrearrangemanagerorganizer

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