Synonyms of arrangements

arrangements

noun

plural of arrangement

1

as in plans

a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective

will work out a visitation arrangement in court

Synonyms & Similar Words

• plans
• strategies
• blueprints
• programs
• schemes
• projects
• systems
• designs
• proposals
• procedures
• ways
• ideas
• games
• master plans
• game plans
• recipes
• ground plans
• devices
• techniques
• road maps
• policies
• purposes
• plots
• intentions
• maneuvers
• tactics
• specifications
• contrivances
• protocols
• means
• collusions
• conspiracies
• conceptions
• intents
• subterfuges
• stratagems
• maps
• patterns
• ruses
• tricks
• gambits
• setups
• diagrams
• layouts
• formulas
• specifics
• aims
• platforms
• counterstrategies
• counterplans
• projets

2

as in layouts

the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized

an artistic arrangement of the vases on the shelf

Synonyms & Similar Words

• layouts
• formations
• formats
• setups
• configurations
• plans
• designs
• conformations
• compositions
• setouts
• schemes
• structures
• constructions
• builds
• constitutions
• makeups
• getups

3

as in designs

the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged

the close arrangement of the figures in the family portrait is meant to be symbolic of their close emotional attachment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• layouts
• designs
• formats
• compositions
• themes
• patterns
• motifs
• forms
• configurations
• constellations
• ordonnances
• makeups
• getups

4

as in sequences

the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another

the ill-advised arrangement of works in the piano recital resulted in pieces of similar mood being played back-to-back

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sequences
• distributions
• orderings
• setups
• dispositions
• orders
• arrays
• disposals
• layouts
• continuities
• chains
• processions
• priorities
• series
• structures
• designs
• successions
• patterns
• systems
• progressions
• alignments
• precedences

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disruptions
• disorders
• confusions
• upsets
• disorganizations
• disconnections

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of arrangements

Zelenskyy has also rejected any limits being placed on Ukraine's military, or its arrangements with Western partners, which Kyiv sees as essential security guarantees to stop Moscow from invading again. — CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026

Concerns are also rising over the sustainability of ​the investment cycle, with questions around circular financing arrangements, the risk of infrastructure overcapacity and how quickly companies can turn their AI investments into revenue. — Reuters, NBC news, 10 Nov. 2026

The Broadway production features a book by playwright Peter Duchan (Dogfight), with music supervision, arrangements and orchestrations by Tony winner Jason Michael Webb (MJ the Musical). — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2026

Discussing European security arrangements is likely essential to any long-term peace deal. — Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026

McCartney’s current wealth is notably different from the financial arrangements of the Beatles’ early career. — Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026

Working with her frequent collaborator Evan Wright, McDoom builds her arrangements from nylon-string guitar and voice. — Emma Madden, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2026

The other two shows in the season have been decided and scheduled, with directors already attached to them, but can’t be officially announced yet due to contractual arrangements regarding the performance rights. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026

My siblings have battled with each other over control of Mom’s finances as well as her living arrangements so far. — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026