arrangement

Definition

  • noun: the way that things or people are organized for a particular purpose or activity
  • noun: the state of being 'arranged'
  • usually plural
  • synonyms: preparation, settlement, transcription

Examples

  • “What were your sleeping 'arrangements'?” “I slept on the bed while he slept on the floor.”

  • Having my brother and his wife living nearby was an ideal 'arrangement' for our family.

  • The company made an 'arrangement with' the college to supply all of its computers.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Who's gonna look after you when you retired or passed on? You know, we're gonna have to take care of ourselves and nobody even believes that we exist. If ever something would happened to me, I've made arrangements with a colleague from Baltimore to take over. Hmm.. Hey, you a.. you live alone? (..)
    2016 Split