arrange

noun

(music, Japan) rearranged rendition of a song; arrangement

verb

(transitive) To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.

(transitive, intransitive) To plan; to prepare in advance.

(music, transitive, intransitive) To prepare and adapt an already-written composition for presentation in other than its original form.

Roots

rengrang- · Frankish · row, rank

Synonyms for arrange

prearrangev organizev ordern preparev setv orchestratev systematizev accommodatev contrivev composev

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Where does arrange come from?

The word arrange breaks down into one root of Frankish origin: the root rang-, from Frankish reng (“row, rank”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.