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say it: ur-AYNJ-muhnt
arrangement is a noun meaning "the thing arranged or agreed to". It carries 6 recorded senses.
the thing arranged or agreed to
“they made arrangements to meet in Chicago”
an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging
“a flower arrangement”
an organized structure for arranging or classifying
“he changed the arrangement of the topics”
“the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original”
“he tried to understand their system of classification”
the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
“the arrangement of the furniture”
“the placement of the chairs”
a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments
the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for arrangement come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.