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Definition of Arrangement

Arrangement The act of arranging or putting in an orderly condition; the state of being arranged or put in order; disposition in suitable form. The manner or result of arranging; system of parts disposed in due order; regular and systematic classification; as, arrangement of one's dress; the Linnaean arrangement of plants. Preparatory proceeding or measure; preparation; as, we have made arrangement for receiving company. Settlement; adjustment by agreement; as, the parties have made an arrangement between themselves concerning their disputes; a satisfactory arrangement. The adaptation of a composition to voices or instruments for which it was not originally written. A piece so adapted; a transcription; as, a pianoforte arrangement of Beethoven's symphonies; an orchestral arrangement of a song, an opera, or the like. Related Definitions: Act, Adaptation, Adapted, Adjustment, Agreement, An, And, Arranged, Arrangement, Arranging, As, Being, Between, By, Classification, Company, Composition, Concerning, Condition, Disposed, Disposition, Dress, Due, For, Form, Have, In, It, Like, Linnaean, Made, Manner, Measure, Not, Of, One, Opera, Or, Orchestral, Order, Orderly, Originally, Parties, Pianoforte, Piece, Preparation, Preparatory, Proceeding, Put, Putting, Receiving, Regular, Result, Satisfactory, Settlement, So, Song, State, Suitable, Symphonies, System, Systematic, The, Their, Themselves, To, Transcription, Was, We, Which, Written

Arrangement Quotations But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine. Thomas Jefferson A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes. Ralph Waldo Emerson What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love. Francois de La Rochefoucauld Speech is an arrangement of notes that will never be played again. F. Scott Fitzgerald A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats. Mason Cooley

Arrangement Translations arrangement in Danish is indbo arrangement in Dutch is akkoord, maatregel arrangement in German is Abmachung {f}, Anordnung {f} arrangement in Italian is ordinamento, ordine, allegato arrangement in Norwegian is ordning arrangement in Portuguese is arranjo

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