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1. arrange [ v ] make arrangements for
Examples: "Arrange a party for the newly-weds"

Used in print:

(Orlin J. Scoville, Part-Time Farming...)

The farmer 's life must be arranged to meet the demands of crops and livestock .

(Barry Goldwater, "A Foreign Policy for America"...)

Mexico , Panama , and Venezuela are displaying open sympathy for Castroism , and there is no country - save the Dominican_Republic whose funeral services we recently arranged - where Castroism and anti Americanism does not prevent the government from unqualifiedly espousing the American cause .

(James Bryant Conant, Slums and Suburbs...)

In a later chapter dealing with the suburban school , I shall discuss the importance of arranging a program for the academically talented and highly gifted youth in any high_school where he is found .

(Dan McLachlan, Jr., "Communication Networks and...)

Presumably a cocktail_party is expected to fulfill the host 's desire to get_together a number of people who are inadequately acquainted and thereby arrange for bringing the level of acquaintance up to adequacy for future cooperative endeavors .

(Alex Gordon, The Cipher....)

If Mahzeer was alone with the prime_minister he could be arranging his execution while Hoag stood out here shivering in the darkening street .

Synonyms arrange fix_up Related Terms agree organize concord settle firm_up tee_up agreement

2. arrange [ v ] put into a proper or systematic order
Examples: "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

Used in print:

(B. J. D. Meeuse, The Story of Pollination....)

It is not difficult to see that the stamens of the catkin are always arranged in pairs , and that each individual flower is nothing but one such pair standing on a green , black tipped little scale .

(John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)

He was tired , he had his business worries , and the sight of his wife arranging pork_chops in the broiler only seemed like an extension of a boring day .

There was a glass pane in the front_door , and through this he could see into a hallway where a plump woman with red hair was arranging flowers .

(E. Lucas Myers, "The Vindication of Dr. Nestor,"...)

A bustle of sheets being smoothed and pillows being arranged indicated the fille_de_chambre 's presence inside ; they listened and suddenly a step towards the door announced another important fact .

(Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)

Everything was orderly and it seemed to be arranged for the workman 's comfort , convenience and efficiency .

Synonyms arrange set_up Related Terms disarrange situate put organize stack range set rearrange line_up drape string_out string pack drape marshal order stack settle alphabetize stratify order chain geminate gradate pyramid corral cascade straighten dress catenate regularize string concord preen tuck serialize placement

3. arrange [ v ] make arrangements for
Examples: "Can you arrange a meeting with the President?"

Used in print:

(W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)

It was arranged that he would board in the home of one of the old members of the church , a woman named Catt who , as Wilson afterward found , was briefly referred to as The_Cat because of her sharp_tongue and fierce initiative .

When a city has arranged things like this you cannot easily change them .

(Gerald Green, The Heartless Light....)

Mrs._Andrus was talking to the maid , arranging for her to come in every_day , instead of the four days she now worked .

(Robert L. Duncan, The Voice of Strangers....)

Fletcher nodded as he listened to the instructions and said he would arrange the things Rector requested .

Synonyms arrange fix_up Related Terms agree settle firm_up

4. arrange [ v ] plan, organize, and carry out (an event)

Used in print:

(Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)

You may stay as long as you wish , of_course , but if arranging for the care of the girls must take time into_account , I think a day or two should be enough to finish our business in '' .

Synonyms stage arrange bring_about Related Terms initiate tee_up phase dogfight stage

5. arrange [ v ] set into a specific format; of printed matter
Examples: "Format this letter so it can be printed out"

Used in print:

(The Christian Science Monitor,...)

The program had been arranged to permit the establishment of a mood of intense concentration on the music .

However well_chosen and cleverly arranged , such memorabilia unfortunately amounted to more of an interruption than an auxiliary to the evening 's main business , which ( considering the talent at_hand ) should probably have been the gathering of fresh samples of the Chicago style .

Synonyms arrange format Related Terms change rubricate indent format

6. arrange [ v ] arrange attractively
Examples: "dress my hair for the wedding"

Used in print:

(John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)

`` I 've never done this before '' , she said later , when he was arranging himself to leave .

Synonyms do arrange coif set coiffe coiffure dress Related Terms groom bob wave dress hairdo

7. arrange [ v ] adapt for performance in a different way
Examples: "set this poem to music"

Synonyms set arrange Related Terms compose tabularize put prearrange adapt transpose music

8. arrange [ v ] arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events, etc.
Examples: "arrange my schedule" "set up one's life" "I put these memories with those of bygone times"

Synonyms put set_up order arrange Related Terms organize synchronize ordering

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