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# arrangement

noun (an arrangement, arrangements)

«arrangement» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A plan made in advance for something to happen (travel arrangements). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#m1)
2. An agreement between people (we have an arrangement to share the car). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#m2)
3. The way things are put in order or in a pattern (an arrangement of chairs, a flower arrangement). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#m3)
4. (maths) One possible order of a set of things. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#m4)
5. (music) A version of a piece of music written for certain instruments or voices. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#m5)

### In the lessons

In maths, arrangements are different orders of objects or digits (how many arrangements of the letters A, B, C?) and arrays (an arrangement of 3 rows of 4). In everyday life, plans for parties, trips and pick-ups. Phrases: «make arrangements», «by arrangement», «seating arrangement», «flower arrangement».

### Examples

- We made arrangements to meet at the park. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#x1)
- Mum and Mrs Brown have an arrangement to share the school run. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#x2)
- The chairs were in an arrangement of 5 rows of 6. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#x3)
- How many arrangements of the letters C, A, T are there? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#x4)
- She made a lovely flower arrangement. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#x5)
- The band played a new arrangement of the song. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#x6)
- Visits are by arrangement only. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#x7)
- But for each guest the neatest and pleasantest arrangement had been made. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/#x8)

### Note

Countable. Verb «arrange». In maths: an array arrangement of 4 rows of 5 has 4 × 5 = 20 objects; the number of different orders of 3 different things is 3 × 2 × 1 = 6. «Make arrangements» is usually plural.

## In Jewish tradition

In maths, arrangements are different orders of objects or digits (how many arrangements of the letters A, B, C?) and arrays (an arrangement of 3 rows of 4). In everyday life, plans for parties, trips and pick-ups. Phrases: «make arrangements», «by arrangement», «seating arrangement», «flower arrangement».

### Examples

- But this arrangement is undoubtedly an interpolation of a later time, as the author of the book "Yezirah" lived many years before Ptolemy. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/arrangement/#x1)
- The grouping of the processes of origin into an arrangement, at once alphabetic and numeral, is one only to be found in Semitic authors. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/arrangement/#x2)
- of an infinity of combinations and arrangements, sufficient to (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/arrangement/#x3)

### Note

Countable. Verb «arrange». In maths: an array arrangement of 4 rows of 5 has 4 × 5 = 20 objects; the number of different orders of 3 different things is 3 × 2 × 1 = 6. «Make arrangements» is usually plural.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «arrangement» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/A/arrangement/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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- [Trees and pragmatics of «arrangement» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/arrangement/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«arrangement» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/arrangement.html) on Mova free.