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Arrangement

noun

The thing arranged or agreed to. Synonym: agreement.

An orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging.

An organized structure for arranging or classifying. Synonyms: organisation, organization, system. "The facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original" , "He tried to understand their system of classification"

The spatial property of the way in which something is placed. Synonym: placement. "The placement of the chairs"

A piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments. Synonym: musical arrangement.

The act of arranging and adapting a piece of music. Synonyms: arranging, transcription.

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"Arrangement" Quotes from Famous Books

... animated discussion with the Minister upon a topic which I knew well had never failed to interest and excite him, I kept my attention really riveted upon the letter. In this examination, I committed to memory its external appearance and arrangement in the rack; and also fell, at length, upon a discovery which set at rest whatever trivial doubt I might have entertained. In scrutinizing the edges of the paper, I observed them to be more chafed than seemed necessary. They presented the ...

— The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 2 (of 5) of the Raven Edition • Edgar Allan Poe

... able," he said, "to—put off this trip, to make some arrangement about—this matter, so that it will not be necessary for me to go. I hope so—I don't want to leave the office just now. And, by the way, if I do go, there's another thing. If there should be a letter in my general mail—not marked 'personal,' ...

— The Fate of Felix Brand • Florence Finch Kelly

... Opinion.—Expert opinion should govern in the matter of heating and ventilating, in the kind of seating, in the arrangement of blackboards, in the decorations, and in all such technical and professional matters. Every rural school should have a carefully selected library, suited to its needs, including a sufficient number of reference books. The pupils should have textbooks ...

— Rural Life and the Rural School • Joseph Kennedy

... then turned back to the mirror for the better arrangement of her hair. Her convictions were strengthened. Whatever the Middlers had on hand, to-morrow night was the time for the doings. When to-morrow night came—! Mary smiled at the thought. To-morrow night would find every Middler ...

— Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall • Jean K. Baird

... the home, are unspecialized. Each well-trained household worker does or supervises much the same range of things as every other. To give the entire range of household occupations to all girls is a simple and logical arrangement. ...

— What the Schools Teach and Might Teach • John Franklin Bobbitt

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