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arrangement: Meaning and Definition of
Find definitions for:
ar•range•ment
Pronunciation:
(
u
-rānj'm
u
nt),
[key]
— n.
an act of arranging; state of being arranged.
the manner or way in which things are arranged:
a tactful arrangement of the seating at dinner.
a final settlement; adjustment by agreement:
The arrangement with the rebels lasted only two weeks.
Usually,preparatory measures; plans; preparations:
They made arrangements for an early departure.
something arranged in a particular way:
a floral arrangement; the arrangement of chairs for the seminar.
the adaptation of a composition to voices or instruments, or to a new purpose.
a piece so adapted.
the planning or scheduling of funeral services and burial:
Final arrangements are still pending.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary,
Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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