rearranging

Definition of rearrangingnext
present participle of rearrange

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearranging
Verb
  • This announcement comes as many e-commerce companies are shifting their business models to AI to reduce costs by automating many roles.
    Lily Wright, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • Armed with an adventure kit, participants are summoned to a secret location where they’re tasked with deciphering cryptic codes, uncovering hidden symbols, navigating shifting alliances and outwit enemies and operatives stationed around the campus.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Nippon Dynawave was cited for moving equipment involved before it could be inspected, but not for the incident itself, the news outlet reported.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Remember, as little as 6 inches of moving water can knock you off your feet.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Cullen is accused of transporting his mother's deceased body from Lee County to Charlotte County, wrapping her in a rug, weighing it down with cinder blocks, and disposing of it in the river.
    Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 3 June 2026
  • In his letter, Markey said using surplus plutonium to produce energy would be significantly more expensive than diluting and disposing of it — the method the federal government was previously using to deal with the waste.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Goalies are constantly surveying the field, diagnosing where the threat might come from, positioning themselves to protect against it.
    Tim Rohan, NBC news, 2 June 2026
  • If this sounds familiar, start positioning yourself for a promotion conversation.
    Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Ironically, the best path forward for programs like that would be a wealthy donor putting money into the program.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2026
  • The Spurs will leave him open to shoot, putting an emphasis on him to knock his shots down.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • However, unless select patients have a predisposition to depositing plastics plus the usual pre-existing risk factors, the plastics are likely a cause of the vascular events.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
  • After depositing the checks into the accounts, Parente and her co-conspirators then reportedly withdrew or attempted to withdraw money before the bank realized the checks were fraudulent.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Humans should take the lead, at the beginning of a project, sketching out the rough drafts, and orienting the thing, before calling in AI to refine, or add, or analyze.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Bayard, though admitting to gaps in his own reading, sees familiarity with literature as a means of orienting yourself intellectually, whereas Adler understands a student as merely a sedentary receptacle.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • The sun’s connection to Saturn shows that sticking it out was the right call.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 2 June 2026
  • That's not to say fundamental investors should be ostriches, sticking their heads in the ground and avoiding the big picture and market trends.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 1 June 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Rearranging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearranging. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on rearranging

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster