verb

arrange

Translation

to arrange, to organize, to set up

I will arrange a meeting.

She arranged the flowers in a vase.

Can you arrange the music for piano?

((sth.)) to organize or put (sth.) in order. I will arrange the chairs for the event.

((for sb.)) ((to-inf)) to make plans for (sb.) to do (sth.). I arranged for a car to pick you up.

((to-inf)) to plan to do (sth.). We arranged to meet at the cafe.

Synonyms: organize, order, prepare; Antonyms: disarrange, disorder

From Old French 'arrangier', meaning 'to put in a row'. It comes from 'a-' (to) + 'rangier' (to range).

Think of putting things 'in a range' or a row to 'arrange' them neatly.