arrange

English

/əˈɹeɪndʒ/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To set up; to organize; to put into an orderly sequence or arrangement.
  • (transitive) To plan; to prepare in advance.
  • (music) To prepare and adapt an already-written composition for presentation in other than its original form.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English arengen borrowed from Old French arengier derived from Frankish *hring (ring, circle) derived from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (ring, something bent curved, circle, curve) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (cut, turn, bend, cut off, curve, divide, wrinkle, scrape, sever, shorten, split, dry, jump, move, in the sense of an enclosure, shrink, swing, part, skimp).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)ker-

Gloss

cut, turn, bend, cut off, curve, divide, wrinkle, scrape, sever, shorten, split, dry, jump, move, in the sense of an enclosure, shrink, swing, part, skimp

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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Emoji
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