arrangements
Translation
arrangements, preparations, plans, agreement
Examples
We made arrangements for the trip.
We made arrangements for the trip.
The flower arrangements were beautiful.
The flower arrangements were beautiful.
They have a special arrangement with the supplier.
They have a special arrangement with the supplier.
Grammar Patterns
((for sth.)) to make arrangements for (sth.) We made arrangements for the trip.
((with sb.)) to have an arrangement with (sb.) They have a special arrangement with the supplier.
Similar Words
Synonyms: plans, preparations, agreements, compositions
Etymology
From the verb 'arrange' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ment'. 'Arrange' comes from Old French 'arangier', meaning 'to put in a row'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'arranging' things in a certain order, whether it's plans for a party, flowers in a vase, or a business deal.