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Arrangement

//əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The act of arranging. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music wordnet
  3. 3
    The manner of being arranged. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    the spatial property of the way in which something is placed wordnet
  5. 5
    A collection of things that have been arranged. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    an organized structure for arranging or classifying wordnet
  2. 7
    A particular way in which items are organized. countable, uncountable

    "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."

  3. 8
    the thing arranged or agreed to wordnet
  4. 9
    Preparations for some undertaking. countable, in-plural, often, uncountable
  5. 10
    a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments wordnet
  6. 11
    An agreement. countable, uncountable
  7. 12
    an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit; the result of arranging wordnet
  8. 13
    An adaptation of a piece of music for other instruments, or in another style. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From French arrangement. Morphologically arrange + -ment.

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