Arrangement
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Arrangement is a noun meaning The act of arranging.
Meaning
The act of arranging.
More Meanings
- The manner of being arranged.
- A collection of things that have been arranged.
- A particular way in which items are organized.
- (often in the plural) Preparations for some undertaking.
- An agreement.
- (music) An adaptation of a piece of music for other instruments, or in another style.
Example Sentences
The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. They also have high spatial resolution, resolving incoming images in minute detail. It’s therefore not surprising that most cameras mimic this arrangement.
Word Forms
- arrangements
Synonyms for arrangement
Depending on context, synonyms include configuration, constitution, organization, system, agreement, placement.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include arranging, organization, placement, organisation, agreement, system.
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