ARRANGING Synonyms: 152 Similar and Opposite Words

arranging

verb

present participle of arrange

as in deciding

to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of arrange a time for the meeting arrange money matters for your trip

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Relevance

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as in organizing

to put into a particular arrangement arrange the flowers so that the taller ones are at the center of the bouquet

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as in negotiating

to bring about through discussion and compromise I'll arrange your free movie pass with the cinema's manager

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as in planning

to work out the details of (something) in advance we need to arrange our European vacation so that we can get the best deals

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Recent Examples of arranging There’s also a lifestyle concierge to help book all sorts of experiences or answer any questions, from arranging a tour of Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul to coordinating a private driver to Teotihuacán. —

Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026 Events range from making flower crowns to seasonal vase arranging — no experience needed. —

Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 14 May 2026 The Rams made sure their home stadium won’t be inundated by commuters from the Bay Area by arranging to have their opener against the 49ers on the other side of the world. —

Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 14 May 2026 The city of Markham filed for a temporary restraining order Tuesday in response to Markham Park District Executive Director Quintina Brown arranging a helicopter landing on public property for her daughter’s prom photoshoot. —

Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026 Repeat with remaining 5 dough pieces and 5 cheese balls, arranging biscuits in prepared skillet seam-side down. —

Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 11 May 2026 The United States is arranging a repatriation flight for the Americans on board, the State Department announced. —

Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 9 May 2026 Such pairings are one of Wilson’s strengths, his eye for portraiture matched by his skill for arranging images on the page. —

Casey Cep, New Yorker, 9 May 2026 The Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) is also helping facilitate reunification with out-of-state parents or arranging placement into care. —

Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026

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Because teams are deciding whether to devote millions of dollars and precious roster spots to occasionally unreliable males in their early twenties, much of a scout’s work is akin to investigative reporting.

— Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
The former Huskies’ star went off for a game-high 32 points, 11 rebounds and six assists to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 139-109, in the deciding Game 6 Friday night to clinch a spot in the Western Conference Finals against Oklahoma City.

— Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026