| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | ar·range·ment |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   -r nj mnt |
| NOUN: | 1. The act or process of arranging: the arrangement of a time and place for the meeting. 2. The condition, manner, or result of being arranged; disposal: provided flowers and saw to their arrangement. 3. A collection of things that have been arranged: the circular arrangement of megaliths called Stonehenge. 4. A provision or plan made in preparation for an undertaking. Often used in the plural: made arrangements for surgery. 5. An agreement or settlement; a disposition: Our dog will be looked after by arrangement with a neighbor. 6. Music a. An adaptation of a composition for other instruments or voices or for another style of performance. b. A composition so arranged.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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