How do you use the word "arrangement" in a sentence?

Q: How do you use the word "arrangement" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "arrangement": A delivery man is dropping off an arrangement of artificial flowers. We have come to an arrangement with the dealer about the price.

Arrangement Meaning

/əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənt/

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

nounThe act of arranging.

nounThe manner of being arranged.

Sentence Examples

A delivery man is dropping off an arrangement of artificial flowers.

We have come to an arrangement with the dealer about the price.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

system agreement organisation

Antonyms:

None

CEFR Practice Quiz

The careful ____ of the chairs in a semicircle helped facilitate group discussions.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

The florist created a beautiful ____ of red roses and white lilies.

Word Origin & History

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Old French a- Proto-Indo-European *(H)rek-der. Proto-Celtic *reketi Gaulish *rekosbor.? Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *rinkanąder. Proto-Germanic *rankaz Frankish *rankbor.? Vulgar Latin *rencus Old French reng Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old French -ier Old French rengier Old French arangier French arranger Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -ment Middle French -ment French -ment French arrangementbor. English arrangement From French arrangement. Morphologically arrange + -ment.

Literary Quotations & Historical Citations

"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." — 2013 July-August, Fenella Saunders, “Tiny Lenses See the Big Picture”, in American Scientist:

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