arrange

Derived from Middle English 'arengen', from Old French 'arangier', from 'a' (to) + 'rangier' (to put in order).

VERB (1)
[/əˈreɪndʒ/en-US]
Synonyms organize formal , order , sort
Antonyms disorganize , jumble

To put things or people into a particular order or position; to plan or prepare for something to happen.

regular
past present_participle
arranged arranging
  • Could you arrange the books alphabetically on the shelf? — This example shows putting objects in a specific order.
  • We need to arrange a time for our next appointment. — This example shows planning or scheduling an event.
  • She arranged her hair into an elegant updo. — This example shows putting something into a particular style or configuration.