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prearrangements

noun

variants or pre-arrangements
plural of prearrangement
as in arrangements

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prearrangements
  1. arrangements
  2. contracts
  3. setups
  4. obligations
  5. oaths
  6. commitments
  7. vows
  8. promises
Noun
  • Fortum has previously said that new nuclear projects would require strong customer demand secured through long-term power purchase agreements, strategic partners, appropriate financing and risk-sharing arrangements.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Op de Beeck slips everyday Belgian objects and historical motifs — Duvel beer bottles, supermarket glassware, waffles and typical Flemish still-life arrangements — into his immersive installations, sculptures and films.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of arrangements
Noun
  • In each case, the contracts were built off of what would stand as less than mid-level money, with both having higher potential upside.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026
  • College football kickers have started communicating with each other through informal group chats and social media to negotiate contracts, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
    — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of contracts
Noun
  • First-act setups extend through the majority of the 108-minute runtime, constituting a plotless meander without the aesthetic allure to justify such a languid journey.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Daniels confessed that the Hendrick teams underestimated their gap to the Toyotas, which won five of the first six races, then flailed by trying to do too much in their setups at early races, including Darlington and Phoenix.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of setups
Noun
  • Warranty obligations, supply chain disruption, contractual risks, reputational costs and other company-specific exposures may come with limited capacity, restrictive terms or pricing that makes conventional transfer unattractive.
    — Randy Sadler, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Bankruptcy could also put the district’s collective bargaining agreements at risk and potentially interfere with pension obligations.
    — Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of obligations
Noun
  • Rituals are performed, oaths proposed and broken, and tensions escalate as the unburied body decays.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 10 Aug. 2026
  • So now poor Hugh must decide between his oaths to Rhaenyra and his wife, who stubbornly (and rather stupidly) remains.
    — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Definition of oaths
Noun
  • And then Jeremy got on the Boys From Brazil thing for television, and those commitments are, like, two years.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026
  • The two sides spent the weekend in tense discussions over Paramount’s commitments to remain in California and over guarantees for its production levels.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of commitments
Noun
  • The Major Food Group hospitality giant (Carbone, Sadelle’s, Chareau ZZ’s, Contessa) swapped vows with publicist extraordinaire Cait Bailey.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The couple exchanged vows on Friday, May 22, on a private island in the Bahamas.
    — Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of vows
Noun
  • Merz, 70, became Germany's leader 16 months ago with promises to turn around an economy that has barely grown in years.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Endless promises—to release tax returns, to end corruption, to deliver $5,000 checks—that never materialize.
    — John Dickerson, The Atlantic, 20 Sep. 2026
Definition of promises
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“Prearrangements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prearrangements. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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