English noun: arrangement | |||
1. | arrangement (cognition) the thing arranged or agreed to | ||
Samples | They made arrangements to meet in Chicago. | ||
Synonyms | agreement | ||
Broader (hypernym) | planning, preparation, provision | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | collusion, prearrangement | ||
2. | arrangement (group) an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging | ||
Samples | A flower arrangement. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | group, grouping | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | aestivation, array, categorisation, categorization, classification, contrivance, estivation, floral arrangement, flower arrangement, formation, lash-up, order, ordering, ordination, scaffold, tableau, tableau vivant, venation, vernation | ||
3. | arrangement (cognition) an organized structure for arranging or classifying | ||
Samples | He changed the arrangement of the topics. The facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original. He tried to understand their system of classification. | ||
Synonyms | organisation, organization, system | ||
Broader (hypernym) | structure | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | calendar, classification system, contrivance, coordinate system, data structure, design, distribution, frame of reference, genetic map, kinship system, lattice, living arrangement, ontology, plan, reference frame, reference system, statistical distribution | ||
4. | arrangement (attribute) the spatial property of the way in which something is placed | ||
Samples | The arrangement of the furniture. The placement of the chairs. | ||
Synonyms | placement | ||
Broader (hypernym) | position, spatial relation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | alignment, balance, columniation, composing, composition, fenestration, formation, misalignment, proportion, proportionality, ramification, spacing, spatial arrangement, tandem | ||
5. | arrangement (communication) a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments | ||
Synonyms | musical arrangement | ||
Broader (hypernym) | composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | instrumentation, orchestration | ||
6. | arrangement (act) the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | ||
Synonyms | arranging, transcription | ||
Broader (hypernym) | composing, composition | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | instrumentation, orchestration, orchestration, rearrangement | ||