1
as in deciding
to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of
arrange a time for the meeting arrange money matters for your trip
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2
as in organizing
to put into a particular arrangement
arrange the flowers so that the taller ones are at the center of the bouquet
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as in negotiating
to bring about through discussion and compromise
I'll arrange your free movie pass with the cinema's manager
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as in planning
to work out the details of (something) in advance
we need to arrange our European vacation so that we can get the best deals
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Recent Examples of arranging
MacHale tried to assist by arranging a team-building trip, but the gesture ultimately backfired on him terribly.
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Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
The team is in the process of arranging global premieres in New York and Brussels.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
A lot of planning is involved, from organizing accommodation in advance and adapting to a new language to arranging important financial aspects like international health insurance.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Instead of dusting and scrubbing every surface before hanging the garland or arranging a tablescape, simply decorate soon after the cleaners leave.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2024
As for flowers, Garten says that the host has enough on their plate and shouldn't have to worry about finding the perfect vase and arranging the assortment to place on the table.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024
Fundamentally, data modeling involves arranging data in a structured way to improve accessibility and use for a range of applications and analyses.
—Artyom Keydunov, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Everyday materials and equipment easily found at home or from the grocery store or local specialty shops will be used to demystify the age old art of flower arranging.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
For example, lower-income patients may have a harder time arranging childcare, taking time off of work, and getting transportation to a treatment facility, said Tan.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 30 Nov. 2024
Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
The team is in the process of arranging global premieres in New York and Brussels.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2024
A lot of planning is involved, from organizing accommodation in advance and adapting to a new language to arranging important financial aspects like international health insurance.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Instead of dusting and scrubbing every surface before hanging the garland or arranging a tablescape, simply decorate soon after the cleaners leave.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2024
As for flowers, Garten says that the host has enough on their plate and shouldn't have to worry about finding the perfect vase and arranging the assortment to place on the table.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024
Fundamentally, data modeling involves arranging data in a structured way to improve accessibility and use for a range of applications and analyses.
—Artyom Keydunov, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Everyday materials and equipment easily found at home or from the grocery store or local specialty shops will be used to demystify the age old art of flower arranging.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
For example, lower-income patients may have a harder time arranging childcare, taking time off of work, and getting transportation to a treatment facility, said Tan.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Health, 30 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arranging
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This summer is likely to be a key point in deciding his future — the two-year mark is usually when clubs either renew a contract or move on a player to maximise possible earnings.Gregg Evans, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Be sure to consider this factor when deciding whether or not to convert all or part of a traditional IRA.Bob Carlson, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The union has mainly focused on organizing delivery drivers, which the company says are not its workers because they are directly employed by contractors Amazon recruited to handle package deliveries.CBS News, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Wave of union efforts following COVID-19 Both Amazon and Starbucks saw a wave of organizing efforts following the COVID-19 pandemic.CBS News, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Alonso's market was once seen as a bit competitive with a few teams reportedly negotiating with him.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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However, the deal could give Discover better leverage in negotiating prices with the two dominant network players.Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Watch out for lottery scams People planning to play the lottery should watch out for lottery scams.Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
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Netflix is planning on giving plenty of gifts to its viewers on Christmas Day – as long as everything goes to plan.Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
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Many women are choosing to start a business later in life because the timing is right for them.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Hailey gave birth to son Jack Blues in August, which explains choosing the peridot, a gem derived from the common mineral olivine, one of the few gemstones that occur in only a single color that is one of the birthstones for that month.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
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The National Labor Relations Board issued a complaint Wednesday against the popular Netflix dating show, classifying its stars as employees and accusing the program of several labor violations.Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Those deaths aren't counted in our statistics, and that's primarily because of the difficulty in classifying those deaths in a disaster.Melody Schreiber, NPR, 13 Dec. 2024
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House Speaker Mike Johnson was opposed to its release, citing a longstanding practice of concluding ethics investigations after a member had left Congress.Emily Chang, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Carey recently wrapped her Christmastime Tour, concluding a month-and-a-half long run with a final performance at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.Marissa Muller, WWD, 22 Dec. 2024
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The team will gather student input and feedback and promote student engagement by assisting with the planning and preparing of events.Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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In the Prime Video clip overlaid with a theme track, the protagonist can be seen preparing to do battle against enemies who have arrived at his house, as the tension ratchets up.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Arranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arranging. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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