Word
arrangement
Phoneticsar·range·ment, stress on the second syllable
US/ɝˈeɪndʒmənt/
UK/ɐɹˈeɪndʒmənt/
Definitions
01physical organization
A2 · Elementary Countable noun
n. the way things are put in a specific order or position.
n. the spatial or logical organization of objects or elements within a group.
日本語:配置※
“The flower arrangement on the dining table looked beautiful in the sunlight.”
“The precise arrangement of the exhibits allowed visitors to follow the historical timeline without feeling crowded in the smaller galleries.”
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02plans and preparations
A2 · Elementary Countable noun
n. plans or preparations you make for a future event.
n. preparatory measures or logistical plans made for a specific undertaking; often used in the plural.
日本語:手配※
“We need to make travel arrangements for our summer holiday soon.”
“The administrative staff handled all the logistical arrangements, ensuring that the guest speakers were transported from the airport to the conference centre.”
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03an agreement
B1 · Intermediate Countable noun
n. a deal or agreement between people or groups.
n. a formal or informal agreement between parties regarding a course of action.
日本語:約束※
“The two companies reached a financial arrangement to share the costs.”
“Under the current arrangement, the tenant is responsible for minor repairs while the landlord covers major structural maintenance.”
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04musical adaptation
B2 · Upper Intermediate Countable noun Music
n. a version of a piece of music that has been changed for different instruments.
n. the adaptation of a musical composition for performance by different instruments or voices than originally intended.
“The band played a jazz arrangement of a famous pop song.”
“The conductor commissioned a new orchestral arrangement of the piano sonata to serve as the centrepiece for the winter gala.”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Old French a- Proto-Indo-European *(H)rek-der. Proto-Celtic *reketi Gaulish *rekosbor. Vulgar Latin *rencus Old French reng Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old French -ier Old French rengier Old French arangier French arranger Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-məntom Latin -mentum Old French -ment Middle French -ment French -ment French arrangementbor. English arrangement From French arrangement. Morphologically arrange + -ment.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Word family
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NOUN
Domain
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.A2 KeyIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.3.0–4.0TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 2.0–2.524–43TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.225–549
- Frequency
- Common
- Level
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